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  • 1Car dealerships in the United States — including certified preowned vehicles; employs trained automotive technicians; and offers financing. Used car dealerships carry cars from many different manufacturers, while new car dealerships are generally franchises associated with only one or …

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  • 2Train Protection & Warning System — The Train Protection Warning System (TPWS) is a train protection system deployed across the entire UK passenger railway network, as well as in Victoria, Australia. [ [http://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/content/detail.asp?NewsAreaID=2… …

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  • 4Car analogy — The car analogy is a common resort exploited by engineering textbooks to ease the understanding of some abstract concepts found within it.Uses of car analogiesThe efficiency of car analogies reside on their capacity to explain hard concepts… …

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  • 5Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 6Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes …

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  • 7Ewan David Alman — Ewan David Alman/Da Brakes Background information Birth name Ewan David Alman Northolt, England West London Also known as …

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  • 8automobile — automobilist /aw teuh meuh bee list, moh bi list/, n. /aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh moh beel, beuhl/, n. 1. a passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel… …

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  • 9Cab signalling — is a railroad safety system that communicates track status information to the train cab (driving position), where the engineer or driver can see the information. The simplest systems display the trackside signal aspect (typically, green, yellow… …

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  • 10anti-lock brake system — (ABS) Sometimes called anti skid brakes. A device which senses that one or more of the wheels are locking up during braking. It monitors the rotational speeds of the wheels and reduces hydraulic pressure to any wheel it senses locking up.It is… …

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