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Why You Should Consider Using a Private Search Engine

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Private browsers and search engines can shield your sensitive data, ward off third-party ads and trackers, and provide a safer browsing experience.

Is there a way to compare a human being to an engine in terms of efficiency

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Is there a way to compare a human being to an engine in terms of efficiency? For example, can you calculate the equivalent "miles per gallon" (kilometers per liter) rating for a person riding a bicycle?

Why do some engines use a dry sump oil system?

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A dry sump is used in both race cars and some motorcycles (like Harley-Davidsons). What is the advantage of a dry sump?

Eco Engineers: 5 Animals That Can Reshape Earth's Waterways

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Animals leave their marks on the ecosystem in ways you probably never imagined. Learn about five that can affect the waterways at HowStuffWorks.

Square Foot Gardening: The Planting Method Created By an Engineer

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Square Foot Gardening is great for people who want to grow their own veggies and who also like very specific instructions.

Start Your Engines!: The 'Mario Kart' Quiz

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"Mario Kart" is one of Nintendo's most successful franchises. Do you know all the tricks and cheats when it comes to playing "Mario Kart"? Kick your quiz-taking skills into high gear, and find out how much you really know about the series.

Could a car run on compressed air?

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A compressed air engine could be used to power a car, if you had a tank large enough to store it. Find out how a compressed air engine could power a car.

How Geodesic Domes Work

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If you think regular old domes took the world of structural engineering by storm, you should meet their geodesic cousins. What is a geodesic dome, and who first came up with the idea of building triangle-covered spheres as practical structures?

What is the four-stroke combustion cycle?

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The Otto cycle includes the intake, compression, combustion and exhaust strokes. Learn about the four-stroke combustion cycle from this article.

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