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The Disc Brake: A Stop Is Heat, and the Disc Can Get Rid of It
by Emma
Mechanics
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The Drum Brake: Shoes That Push Themselves Harder
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Sliding-Mesh Gearbox: Choosing a Ratio With the Engine Running
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Leaf Spring: A Beam That Carries the Load and Locates the Axle
by Emma
Mechanics
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Ackermann Steering: The Inner Wheel Turns Further
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Wankel Engine: A Three-Cornered Rotor in an Epitrochoid
by Martin
Mechanics
36
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The Electric Self-Starter: Kettering's Motor-Generator
by Volt
Energy
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Cams and Valve Timing: Open Early, Close Late
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Magneto and the Spark Plug: Thousands of Volts at the Right Moment
by Volt
Energy
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The Two-Stroke Engine: The Piston Is the Valve
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Carburettor: A Venturi, a Jet and a Float
by Emma
Mechanics
36
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The Crank and the Flywheel: Smoothing One Bang in Two Turns
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Piston Ring: Sealed by the Gas It Holds Back
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Kaplan Turbine: A Propeller in a Pipe, With Blades That Turn
by Emma
Mechanics
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The Tesla Turbine: Discs, Not Blades, Driven by the Boundary Layer
by Martin
Mechanics
26
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The Turbocharger: The Exhaust Drives the Compressor
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Gas Turbine: When the Turbine Finally Beat Its Own Compressor
by Martin
Mechanics
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The Sirocco Fan: Many Shallow Forward-Curved Blades
by Emma
Mechanics
36
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Fins and the Heat Sink: A Fin That Is Too Long Does Nothing
by Emma
Mechanics
25
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The Heat Pipe: Evaporation, Condensation and a Wick That Pumps
by Emma
Mechanics
45
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The Rotary Regenerator: Store Heat in a Wheel and Carry It Across
by Martin
Mechanics
36
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The Plate Heat Exchanger: Thin Plates, Turbulence, and a Frame You Can Open
by Emma
Mechanics
40
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Counterflow: The Same Area Does More When the Streams Run Opposite
by Emma
Mechanics
36
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The Radiator: Mostly Convection, and Why Temperature Is Everything
by Emma
Mechanics
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