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Acceleration II

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The development and evolution of the modern day piston-sealing rings that were based on the steam engine's rings was discussed. The modern design of piston rings was construed according to movement of gas pressure of compression and combustion in an engine without weakening its strength.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1999
Column, Design and construction, Piston rings

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Chatter chatter

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Tire chatter is a very annoying problem in racing or sports motorcycles. Chatter refers to the rapid bouncing motion of the front wheel when the bike is pushed hard in a turn. Putting a damper inside a tire may be a good way to eliminate chatter.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1997
Maintenance and repair, Tires, Motorcycles, Racing, Motorcycle racing

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To "Be" or not to "Be."

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Beryllium is a silvery metal that is one-third stiffer than steel. Its high specific heat has made it a popular material in motorcycle components. However, beryllium is brittle and difficulty to process into convenient forms.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1999
Usage, Materials, Beryllium

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