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  2. Manual transmission - Wikipedia

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    A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually ...

  3. Sequential manual transmission - Wikipedia

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    Gear shift lever on a motorcycle (above the toe of the rider's boot) A sequential manual transmission is unsynchronized, and allows the driver to select either the next gear (e.g. shifting from first gear to second gear) or the previous gear (e.g., shifting from third gear to second gear), operated either via electronic paddle-shifters mounted behind the steering wheel or with a sequential ...

  4. Gear stick - Wikipedia

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    Gear stick of Rolls-Royce Phantom I Open Tourer Windovers (1926) Dog-leg gear lever in a Porsche-Diesel 218 tractor (1959) 6-speed manual gear shift in a Fiat 500L. A typical manual transmission vehicle, with (for example) five forward gears, will thus have seven possible positions: the five forwards gears, reverse gear, and a central "neutral ...

  5. Dog-leg gearbox - Wikipedia

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    A dog-leg gearbox or dogleg gearbox is a manual transmission shift pattern distinguished by an up-over-up shift between first and second gear. [1] The layout derives its name from a dog's hind leg, with its sharp angles. Dog leg gearboxes were replaced in most mass production vehicles by transmissions with a standard gear layout.

  6. Bar gate - Wikipedia

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    Manual gates are sometimes hung in the manner of a normal gate (i.e. hinged horizontally). In some places, bar gates are installed across suburban streets as a traffic calming measure, preventing through traffic, while allowing authorised vehicles such as emergency services and buses to take advantage of the shorter and more direct route.

  7. Clock gating - Wikipedia

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    Sequential clock gating is the process of extracting/propagating the enable conditions to the upstream/downstream sequential elements, so that additional registers can be clock gated. Chips intended to run on batteries or with very low power such as those used in mobile phones, wearable devices, and embedded systems would implement several ...

  8. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Type of gated wye having one or more outlets smaller than the largest outlet. Wedges Wooden blocks for temporary shut-off of activated sprinkler heads or holding doors open during firefighting or rescue operations. Wet pipe sprinkler system

  9. Wastegate - Wikipedia

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    An internally gated turbocharger. The internal gate is located to the right of the turbine wheel, but built into the turbine housing. Partially seen at the top is the wastegate. An external wastegate installed next to the turbocharger. A dual port Tial 44 mm (1.7 in) wastegate. The side port is the primary port.