How Your Car Got its Fuel Fill Arrow on the Gas GaugeNever suffer the embarrassing fate of the woman in the recent viral video who was unable to locate her van's fuel filler.Dan CarneyDesign News
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While you don’t have to be an aeronautical engineer, a few basics can help you to save a little gas.If you are planning a family vacation, think twice about throwing that luggage box on top of your car…. You know the one, with the turtle logo on it ! It does offer some ...
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A gas gauge sitting on empty is something nobody wants to see, especially late at night on a dark highway, but does your car hate it even more than you do? Don Farrall/Getty Images Experts say you should keep your gas tank at least a quarter full at all times. Obvio...
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When the air condition system is on it will reduce the car's MPG slightly, it will also cause the engine to run warmer, this is why the radiator cooling fans operate while passing air over the AC condenser.How Does It Work?When you give the command to have the air conditioner come on...
How does an airplane turn in the air? How does it rise to a higher altitude or dive back toward the ground? First, let's consider the angle of attack, the angle that a wing (or airfoil) presents to oncoming air. The greater the angle of attack, the greater the lift. The smaller ...
The simplest kind of barometer is a tall closed tube standing upside down in a bath of mercury (a dense liquid metal at room temperature) so the liquid rises partly up the tube a bit like it does in athermometer. We use mercury in barometers because it's more convenient than using water...
How Does Car AC Work? There are seven main components of a car’s AC system. The system uses a closed-loop format and runs refrigerant throughout. Here’s the role of each piece of the puzzle: Compressor: Powered by a belt-drive, the compressor pulls in cool gas refrigerant, turns the...