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How An Oscillator Works
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Oscillators show up in lots of electronic equipment. In fact, you might be surprised to know that computers, radios, metal detectors, and stun guns all use oscillators. Read on to learn how an oscillator works!
How Turn Signals Work
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To most drivers, turn signals seem pretty simple: There's a lever that makes your signal lights flash. But there's actually some cool technology at work. Find out how this under-used device operates.
Do car commercials greenwash?
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Auto manufacturer greenwashing is a technique that involves using eco-friendly arguments to sell cars. Find out if some car commercials greenwash.
What is the DARPA Urban Challenge?
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What is the DARPA Urban Challenge? Learn about the DARPA Urban Challenge and find out why we might want driverless cars in the first place.
How Motion-powered Electronics Work
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Motion-powered electronics are discussed in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about motion-powered electronics.
What will "luxury car" mean in 2030?
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The future luxury car will be highly digital -- as much computer as it is engine. Read about the future luxury car and how engineers envision the 2030 auto.
What's a zero-gravity massage chair?
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What's a zero-gravity massage chair? It reclines to make you feel as though you're floating. Learn how the zero-gravity massage chair works.
How Smoke Detectors Work
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As the saying goes, "Where there's smoke, there's fire." Smoke detectors are amazing: They're pretty inexpensive, but they save thousands of lives each year. Learn all about nuclear and light-sensing smoke detectors.
1951, 1952, 1953 Kaiser Traveler
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The design of the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler eventually became the modern-day hatchback. See pictures and a profile of the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler.
1955-1956 Packard Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive
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The 1955-1956 Packard Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive could not save the Packard brand. Learn about the 1955-1956 Patrician/Four Hundred/Executive.