Coil cars (also referred to as "steel coil cars" or "coil steel cars") are a specialized type of rolling stock designed for the transport of rolls of sheet...
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Gondola (rail) (redirect from Container well car)
their low side walls, gondola cars are also suitable for the carriage of such high-density cargos as steel plates or coils, or of bulky items such as prefabricated...
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engines). Modern car engines often use a distributor-less system (such as coil-on-plug), whereby every cylinder has its own ignition coil. Diesel engines...
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attachment. Compression coil springs, designed to resist being compressed. A typical use for compression coil springs is in car suspension systems. Volute...
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Hopper car Open wagon (UIC) Refrigerator car (US) Refrigerated van (UIC) Tank car (US), Tank wagon (UIC) Aircraft parts car Autorack Coil car (rail) Lowmac...
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high-clearance boxcar Refrigerator car or reefer (US/Canada): refrigerated boxcar for fruits and vegetables. CargoBeamer Coil car: specialized flat or gondola...
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A trembler coil, buzz coil or vibrator coil is a type of high-voltage ignition coil used in the ignition system of early automobiles, most notably the...
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and jumbo Coil car - Longitudinal and transverse coil cars Flat car - including Centre beam cars Gondola car - including coal car Hopper car - covered...
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(rail transport), a rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon or a coil car Hood unit, a type of diesel or electric locomotive Long hood Short hood...
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the truck (bogie) was significantly lighter than a rail flatcar or well-car, roadrailer freight trains were much lighter and therefore were more energy...
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its many mountain passes. Early rotaries had steam engines inside their car bodies to power the blades; a few are still in working order, and in particular...
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Distributor (redirect from Plug-top coil)
vacuum. Since the early 2000s, many cars have used a 'coil-on-plug' direct ignition system, whereby a small ignition coil is located directly above the spark...
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low-pressure area below the car by keeping the front of the car low to the ground. While coil bind setups do yield faster lap times, the cars are more sensitive...
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A hood is a rigid cover to protect a load on a flatcar, gondola or a coil car. Gondola hoods developed from loose tarpaulin covers that were deemed unsatisfactory...
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AWS Shopper (category Cars introduced in 1973)
Gear box: 4 + rev Electrics: 12v Ignition: 2 x coil Chassis: platform Suspension (front & back): coil Steering: rack Brakes: hydraulic 4 Wheels: 480 x...
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induction coil ignition). Ignition magnetos were largely replaced by ignition coils once batteries became common in cars, since a battery-operated coil can...
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Ignition system (redirect from Battery and coil ignition)
combustion chamber to aid starting in cold weather. Early cars used ignition magneto and trembler coil systems, which were superseded by Distributor-based systems...
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Solenoid (engineering) (category Electromagnetic coils)
inside the coil. Without power, the plunger extends for part of its length outside the coil; applying power pulls the plunger into the coil. Electromagnets...
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List of auto parts (redirect from Car parts)
Cap Electronic timing controller Ignition box Ignition coil Ignition Coil Connector Ignition coil parts Ignition magneto Spark plug Glow plug Engine bay...
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AC Cobra (redirect from Cobra (car))
Carroll Shelby to discontinue importing cars from England in 1967. (COB/COX 6101–6132) AC Cars kept producing the coil-spring AC Roadster with narrow fenders...
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Stout Scarab (redirect from Stout Motor Car Company)
suspension using coil springs on all four corners, providing a smoother, quieter ride. The rear-engine-induced weight bias coupled to the coil spring suspension...
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suspension with coil springs meant providing strong turrets in the frontal structure of the car. A disadvantage is that torsion bars, unlike coil springs, usually...
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Suzuki Jimny (redirect from Drover (Holden car))
fourth generations using coil-sprung suspension at all four wheels. The late second-generation model called SJ800 Coily had coil-sprung suspension, as well...
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Daimler Dingo (redirect from Daimler Scout Car)
Despite hard tyres, independent coil suspension gave each wheel approximately 8 in (20 cm) vertical deflection and coil springs all round gave a comfortable...
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was used on several models; the last car to use it being MG F in 2002. The system was changed in favour of coil springs over dampers due to cost reasons...
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Rally Fighter (category 2010s cars)
control arm setup to locate the axle in every direction. both using coil springs and “Coil-over” Long travel telescopic shock absorbers. This gives it 16 inches...
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Den-noh Coil (Japanese: 電脳コイル, Hepburn: Dennō Koiru, lit. Cyber Coil), also known as Coil – A Circle of Children; is a Japanese science fiction anime...
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Heat exchanger (redirect from Condensing coil)
circulating fluid known as engine coolant flows through radiator coils and air flows past the coils, which cools the coolant and heats the incoming air. Another...
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Ammeter (redirect from Moving coil meter)
moving coil ammeter. It uses magnetic deflection, where current passing through a coil placed in the magnetic field of a permanent magnet causes the coil to...
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Modern all-electric cars An electric car or electric vehicle (EV) is a passenger automobile that is propelled by an electric traction motor, using electrical...
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