The Michel engine was an unusual form of opposed-piston engine. It was unique in that its cylinders, instead of being open-ended cylinders containing two...
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opposed-piston engine is a piston engine in which each cylinder has a piston at both ends, and no cylinder head. Petrol and diesel opposed-piston engines have been...
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rotary engine continued. The first version of the 1921 Michel engine, an unusual opposed-piston cam engine, used the principle of a rotary engine, in that...
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twin or radial engines. An early version of the Michel engine was a rotary engine, a form of radial engine where the cylinders rotate around a fixed crank...
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A straight-three engine (also called an inline-triple or inline-three) is a three-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along...
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Michel Ancel (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ɑ̃sɛl]; born 29 March 1972) is a retired Monégasque-French video game designer. He is best known for creating...
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Montgolfier brothers (redirect from Joseph Michel Montgolfier)
The Montgolfier brothers – Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (French: [ʒozɛf miʃɛl mɔ̃ɡɔlfje]; 26 August 1740 – 26 June 1810) and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier ([ʒak...
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Enterprises Michel Corbeil underwent several major changes. Following poor sales, the Corbeil Rear Engine was withdrawn, alongside the EMC3900 front-engine bus...
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'Luciole'". Retrieved 13 September 2013. "The Michel A.M. 14 Mark II: A French 4-Cylinder Aero Engine". Flight. 11 April 1933. pp. 413–412. Retrieved...
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Ubisoft Montpellier (redirect from Jade (game engine))
Frédéric Houde as technical director. Ubisoft Montpellier was founded by Michel Ancel and Frédéric Houde, two French video game designers. Houde, after...
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Michel Têtu, born 6 August 1941, is a French engineer best known as a designer of racing sports cars and Formula 1 (F1) cars for marques such as Ligier...
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Colomban Cri-cri (category Twin piston-engined tractor aircraft)
is the smallest twin-engined crewed aircraft in the world, designed in the early 1970s by French aeronautical engineer Michel Colomban. The name Cri-Cri...
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A straight-twin engine, also known as an inline-twin, vertical-twin, inline-2, or parallel-twin, is a two-cylinder piston engine whose cylinders are arranged...
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name to that of his son Michel. Production continued of the old models which used a side valve 1086 cc four-cylinder engine. In 1930 Georges Irat combined...
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Michael Schumacher (redirect from Michel Schumacher)
was four, his father modified his pedal kart by adding a small motorcycle engine. After he crashed it into a lamp post in Kerpen, his parents took him to...
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combustion gasoline engines have been used in Datsun, Nissan and Premier brand vehicles. Displacements of this four-stroke engine family ranged from 1...
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Beyond Good and Evil 2 (category Video games directed by Michel Ancel)
technologies or other facets to improve their spacecraft. Its original director, Michel Ancel, said they anticipate that there will be a narrative element that...
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Gasoline direct injection (redirect from GDI Engine)
November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013. Peery, Kelton Michels (1975). The Heintz straticharge engine: modifications I through V. Department of Mechanical...
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Air France Flight 296Q (section Aircraft and engines)
slow, failed to see the forest and accidentally flew into it. The captain, Michel Asseline, disputed the report and claimed an error in the fly-by-wire computer...
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Ubisoft (redirect from Dunia Engine)
United Kingdom. The five sons of the family – Christian, Claude, Gérard, Michel, and Yves – helped with the company's sales, distribution, accounting, and...
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Michel Henri Marie Joseph Wibault (born 5 June 1897, died 23 January 1963) was a French aircraft designer. He was a strong advocate of metal construction...
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WM P88 (category Mid-engined cars)
Circuit's history, a record that still stands to this day. Gerard Welter and Michel Meunier, two Peugeot designers, in 1969 created their first racing car in...
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Supertec (category Formula One engine manufacturers)
One engines supplied by Dutch company Super Performance Competition Engineering BV, managed by Flavio Briatore and Bruno Michel. Supertec engines were...
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Michel de l'Hôpital (or l'Hospital) (1506 – 13 March 1573) was a French lawyer, diplomat and chancellor during the latter Italian Wars and the early French...
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destruction and deformation of vehicles. The game uses a soft-body physics engine to simulate a network of interconnected nodes (forming the chassis and the...
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The Ligier JS29 was a Formula One car designed by Michel Têtu and Michel Beaujon for the Ligier team for use in the 1987 season. It was originally developed...
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CFM International (category Multinational aircraft engine manufacturers)
Director Michel Garnier travelled to Lynn, Massachusetts, in April 1970 to meet GE representatives. Gerhard Neumann (head of GE's Aircraft Engine Business...
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The Nissan E series name was used on two types of automobile engines. The first was an OHV line used in the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s. The second...
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Carnot's theorem (thermodynamics) (redirect from Reversible engine)
heat engine is also a reversible engine, the efficiency of all the reversible heat engines is determined as the efficiency of the Carnot heat engine that...
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Matt Mullenweg (section WP Engine dispute)
updates to b2—a popular open-source blogging software—in 2002. However, Michel Valdrighi—the sole maintainer—soon ceased activity, and Mullenweg discussed...
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