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How Flamethrowers Work
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When humans discovered fire, they learned to cook their food in a controlled environment. What came next? Flamethrowers, of course. What do flamethrowers have in common with their living counterpart -- fire breathers?
How Much HP Does a Turbo Add?
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Turbochargers significantly increase engine performance without adding much weight. But how do they work?
How Radio Controlled Toys Work
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RC toys come in many varieties from cars to robots. Learn about the parts of a radio controlled toy and see how RC toys operate without the aid of wires.
How Stirling Engines Work
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The Stirling engine is a heat engine that is vastly different from the internal-combustion engine in your car. It has the potential to be more efficient than most types of engines, but it hasn't made it into mass production yet. Find out why.
How does the NFL salary cap work?
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With the recent NFL draft, players are now negotiating contracts. How does the NFL's salary cap work?
How to Mow a Lawn
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If you know how to mow your lawn properly, neighbors will smile at your green masterpiece. Learn how to mow your lawn with the right tools and facts.
What is edible landscaping?
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Edible landscaping enables homeowners to reap food crops while keeping their yards aesthetically pleasing. Learn more about edible landscaping.
How Portable Internet Devices Work
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Portable internet devices come in many different forms with versatile functions. Learn more about portable internet devices at HowStuffWorks.
How can two seemingly unrelated species that live in isolation from each other evolve into identical forms?
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Parallel evolution leads two seemingly unrelated species living in isolation from each other to evolve into identical forms. How? Learn about parallel evolution.
How Parallel Computing Works
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Parallel processing allows computer programs to run faster because of the use of more CPUs. Learn more about parallel processing at HowStuffWorks.