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    Despite the fact that since the first century there had been experimenting with steam engines, it was not until 1712 that Thomas Newcomen invented the first successful steam-powered machine. It was elaborate and huge in design, but was the breakthrough in technology that society needed. This machine allowed industries to evolve into platforms that were more efficient and eased the heavy labor that people were accustomed to at that time. It even relocated average living from rural to urban areas…

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    Steam Engine To start with, the steam engine train can carry 7.5 ton. Some people thing the steam engine is light, but it weighs 400,000 pounds. But the steam engine has a long history! The steam engine impacts our everyday life, and makes society a better place. In my opinion the steam engine is better being it carries coal from point A to point B. All things considered, it was really a heat engine. It was also built in 1690 by Thomas Savery. It was meant to get water out of mines it was…

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    History of Diesel The diesel engine is a Compression Ignition (CI) Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) that was invented by Rudolf Diesel, a German engineer in 1892. Unlike a Sparked Ignition (SI) engine, Diesel designed the engine to run on vegetable oil, more specifically peanut oil. 2. CI vs SI, the difference As its name suggests, the CI engine’s ignition of the air-fuel mixture is caused by the mechanism compression rather than a spark from a spark plug of SI engine. This difference of…

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    will talk about the differences between Diesel , and Automotives engine. Also what diesel, and automotives engines have in common. Rudolf Diesel was the one that invented Diesel engines. In his high school career, Rudolf was taking a automotives engine class. Rudolf with his information that he learn in high school. Rudolf wanted to created an engine that is more efficiently. In his own time Rudolf was creating a Combustion Diesel engine. In 1892 was the year that Rudolf invented diesel.…

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    most revolutionary machines was built by Thomas Savery, the steam engine. This machine was modified and altered as the years went by. In 1712 for example Thomas Newcomen improved this machine. However this machine was at its best when it was innovated by James Watt. He made the steam engine more efficient while using less fuel. Coal and Iron were a big part in the creation of the steam engine. Coal was used to power the steam engine and iron was used to improve its structure. Contrary to…

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    the time of the industrial revolution much easier for everyone. The steam engine effected the people in a positive way and a negative way. By 1800 there were about 2,500 steam engines running within Great britain this lead to a great impact on the economy of great britain. This allowed more resources to be produced in less time allowing the people that run the factories to earn more money in less time. These steam engines helped pave the path of the…

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    SEM: SEM refers to Search Engine Marketing. It’s “The application of different techniques to get good positioning in search engines: get the websites at the top of the list” (Chaffey et al., 2006). When people search fashion related words, if Selfridges can have higher ranks in the search results pages, there will be more people visit Selfridge website and as a result, there will be higher sales for Selfridges. SEM consists of two techniques: SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and PPC…

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    Aircraft While hybrid engines and electric cars have begun to change the way we travel, the airplane still remains the fastest and most efficient way of travelling long distances. The 1903 invention of the airplane has kept relatively the same principle. During its hundred plus years the idea has only experienced several major advancements. The most notable of these being the jet engine. Today the jet engine and the propellor engine remain both useful for flight The jet engine was one of the…

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    respect to naval innovation. The addition of the steam engine to naval warships changed how ships not only operated but also revolutionized how ships were designed. Ship armor could now be thicker and heavier due to the propulsion that a steam powered engine allowed. Guns were also allowed to grow in size with the increased mobility of naval warships and the need to penetrate thicker armor. With all of the advantages that steam powered engines offered, the drawback was that it made the ships…

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    Contents 4.1 1 Identify and explain the common causes for the in- service failure of components like engine overheating, break failure, shredding of tyres and composite body panel failure. 1 4.2 Explain the in service conditions that contributes to the failure of semi metallic disc brakes in a SUV 3 There are many reasons which can contribute to the failure of semi metallic disc brakes: 3 4.3 4 Identify the components which fail due to creep and fatigue loading in the heavy motor vehicle(HMV)…

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