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  • 31Hydristor — is a joining of the words hydraulic and transistor . Thedevice invented by Tom Kasmer is based on the dual pressure balanced hydraulic vane pump invented by Harry F. Vickers in 1925. The Hydristor has several uses, and its use with automobiles… …

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  • 32Motorcycle training — Army National Guard motorcycle riders hone their skills during the Army Guard hosted Motorcycle Safety Foundation Sport bike Rider Certification Course. January 30, 2009 at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Motorcycle training teaches motorcycle riders the… …

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  • 33Chevrolet Corvette CERV — is a series of experimental Chevrolet Corvette cars, with mid engine configuration.CERV IZora Arkus Duntov started development of CERV I (Chevrolet Experimental Racing Vehicle) in 1959, which was later unveiled in public at Riverside… …

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  • 34Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle (CERV) — The Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle (CERV) is a series of Chevrolet experimental cars. Chevrolet Staff engineer, designer, and race car driver Zora Arkus Duntov started development of the CERV I in 1959, and began work on the CERV II in… …

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  • 35Cold formed steel — (CFS) is the common term for products made by rolling or pressing thin gauges of sheet steel into goods. Cold formed steel goods are created by the working of sheet steel using stamping, rolling, or presses to deform the sheet into a usable… …

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  • 36Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 37Trolleybus — A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tram or simply trolley) is an electric bus powered by two overhead wires, from which it draws electricity using two trolley poles. Two poles are required in… …

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  • 38Maserati MC12 — Manufacturer Maserati Also called MC12 Versione Competizione[1] …

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  • 39Electronic speed control — An electronic speed control or ESC is a device mounted onboard an electrically powered radio control model in order to vary its drive motor s speed, its direction and even to act as a dynamic brake in certain controllers.An ESC can be a stand… …

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  • 40locomotive — locomotively, adv. locomotiveness, locomotivity, n. /loh keuh moh tiv/, n. 1. a self propelled, vehicular engine, powered by steam, a diesel, or electricity, for pulling or, sometimes, pushing a train or individual railroad cars. 2. an organized… …

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