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    automobile the “Model T”. Another very important man in the industry is Rudolf Diesel the founder and creator of the diesel engine. As a child Henry Ford had received a mechanical watch from his grandfather. Henry took it apart and fixed it his family and neighbors were surprised and by doing that it started his career. In Rudolf Diesels younger days he devoted most of his time to school and later on figuring out how to make the diesel engine successful. From his creative and curious childhood…

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    The water bottle rocket was to help us on our engineering skills. It was a fun project and I’m glad Coach Rob let us do it. Me and Dylan’s rocket was a great rocket except it flew on top of the gym. It flew an altitude of 87.41ft. which was ok. I thank it would have flown better if we have had a longer nose and bigger fins. The longer nose would have made it more top heavy. The bigger fins would have had a better base on it. I also made my own rocket and it flew really good. It was a 2-liter…

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    Diesel Mechanic

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    Diesel Mechanic The history of the diesel mechanic started when the diesel engine being manufactured in the 19th century. The engine was created in 1892 by rudolph diesel. In 2014 263,900 people are counted as being employed in this career field and as times are changing there is a need for more mechanics. Some trends inside of this job are diesel performance, which is building engines to large amounts of horsepower for regular driving towing or racing. To find jobs related to this career check…

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    and benefits in diesel mechanic are different from where you live. The wages for a diesel mechanic can be $32,000 and $70,000 is how much a diesel mechanic can make during one year of work and depending on the area that you work in this is the national average for a diesel mechanics that have been working in that field of work for…

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    Diesel Engines

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    90’s diesel powered vehicles were infamous for their loud, smelly, and jittery engines. However, today’s diesel powered engines are significantly more quiet, more comfortable to drive, and with new technological advances, they aren’t throwing out black smelly fumes from their tail pipes thanks to newer catalytic converters. Diesel engines are more preferable today because they are superior fuel savers, last much more longer, and have a higher power output. A diesel engine is known for good fuel…

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    work is aimed at the improvement of performance, combustion and emission characteristics of a rice bran biodiesel-biogas run dual fuel diesel engine through adjustment of compression ratio (CR), and injection timing (IT) of pilot fuel. For experimentation, a single cylinder, direct injection, variable compression ratio diesel engine is converted into a dual fuel diesel engine by connecting a venturi gas mixer at the inlet manifold. A set of combinations comprising of CRs of 17, 17.5 and 18, and…

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    What Are Diesel Engines?

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    saving when switching from a gas to a diesel vehicle. Being statistically proven, the owner and driver of a VW Jetta sport wagon will save an estimated three thousand one hundred and twenty eight dollars over five years. Or even the VW Golf TDI or Turbocharged direct injection diesel car will save an estimated five thousand and thirteen dollars over five years(10) pg. 18. Diesel engines are superior to gas engines due to longevity, simplicity and reliability. A diesel engine is an internal…

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    Diesel Emissions The controversy that is surrounding diesel emissions have become a growing concern in many communities and many other organizations including the EPA. The EPA is the Environmental Protection Agency and their job is pretty self-explanatory they are put in place to protect and create laws to prevent and protect the environment from pollution and many other matters. The essential question I am researching is whether or not the black smoke from diesel exhaust is polluting to the…

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    Polyethylene Case Study

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    P&G brought in Polypropylene to replace Polyethylene for the back sheet from the chemical industry. Two American chemists working for Phillips Petroleum of the Netherlands, Paul Hogan and Robert Banks, invented the material in 1950’s. Polypropylene is similar to its ancestor, polyethylene, and shares polyethylene's low cost, but it is much more robust and can be blow moulded. More importantly, it provides a cloth like look and a softer and natural feel that mothers demanded. It provided the…

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    of engine is in it. Is it a diesel engine or a gasoline engine? All heavy equipment today has a diesel engine in it. Semi-truck must have a diesel engine in it for all the load that the trucks are pulling. 3/40-ton trucks are different; they can have both diesel or a gas engine. With diesel engines, there are so many different engine brands/ manufactures such as Cummins, Powerstroke, Duramax, International, Caterpillar and each diesel engine runs differently. Diesel engines have their goods and…

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