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    History of Motorcycles

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    With gas prices rising higher and higher everyday, many people turned to alternate forms of transportation. One of the most popular forms of transportation is motorcycles. These vehicles can save a lot of money at the pump. Sports involving motorcycles are also becoming more and more popular everyday. Motocross is the second most popular motorsport in America behind NASCAR. This growth of the motorcycle industry got me curious about these amazing machines and how they work. The first motorcycles

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    BACKGROUND CE 1.6 This project was entitled as “Investigation of Performance and Behavior of Cylinder Liner made of hypereutectic aluminium Silicon alloy with Lining of Copper with varying thickness.” The Central idea behind this project was to develop the substitute of the current cylinder liner material being used in automobiles and evaluate its performance and compare its results with the performance of current cylinder liner material. The culmination of this project was I submitted my project report to

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    Early Automobiles Vehicles have changed over time like many other things, but the engine that powers these vehicles has gone through the most changes. The internal combustion engine has become a huge part in everyday life. These engines have allowed people to travel across the country, generate electricity, and fly around the world. This engine has been a perpetual source of exploration ever since Henry Ford mass produced the first Model-T. Automobiles have evolved over time along with many other

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    The steam engine is a perfect example of a forced oscillator as the piston oscillates back and forth. The steam engine is a forced oscillator as it is a heavily dampened system that has a force to counter the resistance and keep the piston moving at a constant oscillation until the force is removed from the system. Due to the steam engine being quite heavily damped this oscillator will just simply stop without a force to compensate for the resistance within this system. But this force also has

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    Remington model 1100 The 1100 is a semi-automatic, gas operation, shoulder fired, air cooled, shot gun. It is most commonly chambered in 12 gauge. Brought forward in 1962 to be the successor of the model 58 and 878 gas operated shotguns. It was designed by Wayne Leek. The firearm functions using the gases from being fired. The gases that follow the projectiles bleed gases through the ports half way down the barrel. These gases force a steel action sleeve that is fit around the magazine tube. There

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    1.1. Objective and Goal of the Project The project is done in the area of engine position management which is used in gasoline 4-stroke engines. During the development of device drivers for the engine, it is very important to test each and every feature of the device driver. Before going to the vehicle testing or software integration, the device driver software has to be tested completely. For this purpose, mini test benches can be used. This test setup should provide the necessary input signals

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    Nowadays, the airline industry is known as one of the most common type of transportation for long and short distances. Over thousands of passengers are traveling by aircrafts every day. But, this industry had faced with serious failures during last decades that in some cases, the human loss was one of these failures consequences. The Turkish 981 air crash (as shown in Figure: 1) is a known example of design process issues in airline history because of losing all 346 passengers after 10 minutes of

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    Conventional tipper mechanism an unload materials only at the backside of the tipper using hydraulically operated cylinder which may cause the problems of road blockage in the limited space area. The revolving hydraulic trailor overcomes the problem of unloading the vehicle on side way by using hydraulic cylinder. By using cylinder the material can be unloaded in 180 degree as per requirement. The revolving hydraulic trailor is developed and tested for its movement in all 180 degree possible angle

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    Emperor Qin's Essay

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    As Roy Bennett once said, “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world”. In past civilizations, a commonality amongst leaders is that they would use force and fear to secure their power over people. The reason being is to avoid future riots and the possibility of losing their territory to the people they conquered or their very own. However, there were moments in history where rulers exerted their dominance without having to ruin the lives of innocent

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    BPCL had entered into technical collaborations with World famous manufactures of Pimps, Compressors and Gas cylinders and high technology Oil Equipments. In a very short period the company absorbed the technology and establishes itself as a World renewed manufacturing of a wide range of high-tech products in the fluid handing areas. In spite of being an import

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