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Turbo Vs Supercharger: Comparing Car Engine Boosters
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Forced induction systems compress the air that flows into an engine, which creates more horsepower. Learn about the types of forced induction systems.
The Most Expensive Metal in the World Isn't Gold or Platinum
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Precious metals are not just shiny and attractive; these elements are also incredibly valuable, often used in a wide range of industries from jewelry to high-tech applications.
When Sound Makes You Sick
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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
What are green communities?
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Green communities do everything they can to limit their footprint on the environment. Find out what you can do to make green communities.
How Solar Thermal Power Works
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Solar thermal power can revolutionize energy production. Learn all about solar thermal power at HowStuffWorks.
How Vocational Financial Aid Works
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Vocational financial aid is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about vocational financial aid.
How Airline Freight Works
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Like trade ships of old, air-freight planes move anything that can be bought or sold. See how goods are shipped worldwide.
How Solar-powered Backpacks Work
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Solar-powered backpacks are great travel gadgets. Learn more about solar-powered backpacks at HowStuffWorks.
Stored Energy Methods (Other Than Rechargeable Batteries)
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One way to store energy is to use a battery, but what other ways can we store energy? Learn about different ways to store energy at HowStuffWorks.
How a Nuclear Reactor Works
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Over the years, nuclear reactors have been viewed as both a miracle and a menace. How does a nuclear reactor do its job? And what happens when something goes wrong?