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  • 101Dashpot — A dashpot is a mechanical device, a damper which resists motion via viscous friction. The resulting force is proportional to the velocity, but acts in the opposite direction, slowing the motion and absorbing energy. It is commonly used in… …

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  • 102New Venture Gear — New Venture Gear, a division of Magna Powertrain, is a automobile transmission company. It was founded in 1888 under the name New Process Gear then in 1934 it was purchased by Walter Chrysler. In 1999 New Process Gear was renamed New Venture Gear …

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  • 103Aerodynamic drag — Note This article is currently under renovation, and may, at times, appear disjoint. Please see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Aerodynamic drag Discussion Page] . Introduction Aerodynamic drag refers to the retarding force on moving… …

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  • 104Subaru Impreza WRX — Infobox Automobile boxcolor = darkgreen name = Subaru Impreza WRX manufacturer = Subaru parent company = Fuji Heavy Industries production = 1992 ndash;present class = Sport compact assembly = Ōta, Gunma, Japan layout = Front engine, symmetrical… …

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  • 105Boundary layer — For the anatomical structure, see Boundary layer of uterus. Boundary layer visualization, showing transition from laminar to turbulent condition In physics and fluid mechanics, a boundary layer is that layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of… …

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  • 106Optimal control — theory, an extension of the calculus of variations, is a mathematical optimization method for deriving control policies. The method is largely due to the work of Lev Pontryagin and his collaborators in the Soviet Union[1] and Richard Bellman in… …

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  • 108Hysteresivity — derives from “hysteresis”, meaning “lag”. It is the tendency to react slowly to an outside force, or to not return completely to its original state. Whereas the area within a hysteresis loop represents energy dissipated to heat and is an… …

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  • 109ATTESA — (acronym for Advanced Total Traction Engineering System for All Terrain) is a four wheel drive used in some automobiles produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan.ATTESAThe mechanical ATTESA system was developed for transverse layout vehicles and… …

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  • 110Jeep four wheel drive systems — Jeep uses a variety of four wheel drive and all wheel drive systems on their various vehicles. These range from basic part time systems that require the driver to move a control lever to send power to four wheels, to permanent four wheel systems… …

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