Leaving dirt and debris on the car's exterior can result in scratches. A car's paint is easily scratched, so when you clean the vehicle it's important to be gentle. Wet the vehicle in order to wash away sand, d
The locomotive uses a neat trick to increase the traction. In front of each wheel is a nozzle that uses compressed air to spray sand, which is stored in two tanks on the locomotive. The sand dramatically increases the traction of the drive wheels. The train has an electronic traction-...
However, there is a part, that is not often mentioned but is vital and can bring out the most aesthetic vibe for the car. It’s a rim. The rim of a car’s wheel, along with the wheel, is the part that comes in closest contact with the road surface. And how to polish rims is...
The foundation may be made of sand or concrete. In many cases, railroad tracks are elevated above the surrounding ground and have drainage systems to remove water. They may also be surrounded by fences to prevent animals and people from wandering on to the tracks. Finally, electrical trains ...
While having less blocks here can decrease rolling resistance, they can also create a “dead zone” where traction is questionable when transitioning to a hard lean. Wide Tread Bike Tires This is a design feature that some brands are offering now that there are some mega-wide rims floating ...
If you drive on softer surfaces, such as sand, more of the heat goes into the ground, and less goes into the tires, but the CRF goes way up. Problems With Tires The wear patterns of an underinflated, properly inflated and overinflated tire Underinflation can cause tires to wear more...
The locomotive uses a neat trick to increase the traction. In front of each wheel is a nozzle that uses compressed air to spray sand, which is stored in two tanks on the locomotive. The sand dramatically increases the traction of the drive wheels. The train has an electronic traction-...
Rub the wet sand paper gently atop the surface to even out the scratches and weaken the clear coat. Try to sand only about 1 inch around any scratch or problem area. Continue wet sanding with higher-grit sandpaper After you have wet-sanded the entire car with the 400-grit sandpaper, move...
Smooth stones and water are used to polish each piece of china — the vibration of the stones smoothes away the rough exterior (pieces fresh from the kiln feel a little like very fine-grained sand paper). This process is called the vibratory finish. Stone bath Shiny! After the stone bath...
Similar to Szczeliniec Wielki, most of the area is occupied by microbasins which drain into the rock mass rather than outward, towards the rims of the mesa. However, the percentage of internally drained area is smaller. Surface runoff is responsible for drainage of 36 % of the area, with...