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Advantages and Disadvantages of Purchasing Rebuilt Used Engines
Posted by mnduser4 in Society, Technology on December 15, 2014
It is a good idea to buy a used engine for the vehicle, for it brings advantages. Rebuilt or re-manufactured engines are made of the parts of the old engines, enriched in quality, to make them good enough as the new car engines. But, these engines may also bring few disadvantages, as they have already been used. So, would you like to know the pros and cons of the rebuilt… Continue reading
Did You Know How a Torsen Differential Works?
When a vehicle turns round a corner, barring the driven wheels, the others (powered) will face drag on the surface, during a turn. In order to eliminate this, a group of gears called differential is used. The differential transfers torque from the engine to the wheels and allows them to spin at different speeds. The basic form of such a mechanism is called the open differential. But the open differential… Continue reading
The Need for Transmission System in Cars
Posted by mnduser4 in Society, Technology on April 16, 2014
In a car, the engine produces the necessary power that is needed for it to move. But it is important to know how this generated power is transferred to the wheels and get them to rotate. There is system in most of the automobiles which is meant for this purpose. A transmission system in a car generally does two tasks.
a) Transfer power from the engine to the wheels… Continue reading
Manual and Automatic Transmission Cars – A Comparison
Posted by mnduser4 in Society, Technology on September 2, 2013
Given an option to purchase a car, which is a better option – an automatic or a manual transmission car? Choosing a car might be hard for you. The following points will help you decide which type of transmission in cars will be best for you. Continue reading
What are the Barriers to Communication?
A barrier is anything that prevents something to reach its destination. Whereas in communication a barrier is referred to as it prevents a message to reach the recipient in a proper manner and with a proper meaning. One should overcome all these barriers to become an effective communicator.
The barriers to communication are as follows:
Physical Barriers: Any obstacle which reduces the clarity of speech or effectiveness of… Continue reading
How Bad Driving History Affects your Insurance Premium Rates?
Although auto insurance is too expensive, but if you are an aggressive driver, driving with a blood alcohol concentration level over zero, then bad driving history inflates your auto insurance premium. When you are going to purchase auto insurance, many factors are taken into consideration. Not only your age, vehicle’s cost, your driving experience, but also your driving record that strongly impacts and determine the cost of your auto insurance… Continue reading
New York and New Jersey Worst Hit by Sandy
Hurricane Sandy claimed nearly 157 lives. At least 88 people died in the US, 67 in the Caribbean and 2 in Canada. The worst hit states in US were New York and New Jersey.
In New York nearly 2.3 million people were without electricity and at least 100 homes were destroyed. In New Jersey nearly 2 million people were without power. Sandy claimed at least 37 lives in New… Continue reading
List of States Hit by Sandy Storm
New York – Twenty two people were killed and nearly 80 homes were destroyed. About 2.3 million people were left without power.
New Jersey – It was the worst hit state with more than two million people without power. People had to stand in long queues for filling gas. Public transport remained closed. Nearly 1.9 million people were without power.
North Carolina – Death toll was two. Emergency… Continue reading
Things You Need to Check While Choosing Online Math Tutor
The best solution to make your kid good at math is to find a math online tutor. An online tutor ensures individual care for your child, so your child’s grades will automatically improve. However, it is necessary to find the right math tutor. Here are some things you need to consider whilw choosing online math tutor.
- The first and foremost thing is the educational background
Using Facebook 24 Hours is Exposing Girls To Cruelty
England’s communications champion expressed its views on the use of social-networking sites, like Facebook among young girls. It said that the popularity of Facebook, Twitter and text messaging among the girls means that they are exposed to bullying for 14 hours a day. The experts from that group also added that instead of building up relations among the girls social media texting has given girls more ways of… Continue reading