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How Brake Assist Works
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Brake assist helps stop a vehicle faster to avoid crashes. Read about cutting-edge brake assist technologies on HowStuffWorks.
What were the famous Blaise Pascal inventions?
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What were you doing at age 16? Blaise Pascal, a precocious 17th century French teenager, had already come up with his very own theorem. Some of Pascal's ideas even made it to the casino floor. How did this polymath affect your world?
A Guide to Socket Sizes
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Socket wrenches come with long handles to which different size sockets can be attached for tightening different size fasteners. Learn more about the size order of socket wrenches from this article.
What Is a Hard Drive and How Does It Work?
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Nearly every desktop computer requires a hard drive for data storage, but what is a hard drive, exactly? Your hard disk drive holds all of the information available on your computer. Take a look inside this incredibly precise storage mechanism!
How Automotive Quality Control Works
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Automotive quality control is an extremely important part of the process. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about automotive quality control.
Behind the X Prize
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We know who won - top-runner SpaceShipOne. We know what the team receives for that accomplishment: $10 million and an obscenely gigantic trophy. But what about the story behind the contest? Learn about the rules, restrictions, red tape, test crashes, successful launches and the technological innovations that may get you into sub-orbit sooner than you think.
How the Open Automotive Alliance Works
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Google wants to get its Android technology much deeper into the car. Learn about the Open Automotive Alliance at HowStuffWorks.
How to Change a Fuel Filter
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Changing a fuel filter can be difficult without instruction. Learn how to change a fuel filter at HowStuffWorks.
Do HHO systems actually work?
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Do HHO systems actually work? Read about HHO fuel systems and whether or not they're a legitimate alternative fuel or just science fiction.
Do hybrid cars get power through kinetics?
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Do hybrid cars get power through kinetics? The short answer is "yes," but learn how a hybrid's brakes provide kinetic power for reuse.