Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The company was established as Fabbrica Italiana Carburatori Weber in 1923 when Weber produced carburetors as part of a conversion kit for Fiats. Weber pioneered the use of two-stage twin-barrel carburetors, with two venturis of different sizes (the smaller one for low-speed/rpm running and the larger one optimised for high-speed/rpm use).
All-fifths tuning is a tuning in intervals of perfect fifths like that of a mandolin, cello or violin; other names include "perfect fifths" and "fifths". [38] It has a wide range, thus it requires an appropriate range of string gauges.
Truncating this tuning to G–D–G–B–D for his five-string guitar, Keith Richards uses this overtones-tuning on the Rolling Stones's "Honky Tonk Women", "Brown Sugar" and "Start Me Up". [37] The seven-string Russian guitar uses the open G tuning D–G–B–D–G–B–D, which contains mostly major and minor thirds. [38] [28]
The Dolomite was the final addition to Triumph's small-car range (codenamed "Project Ajax"), which had started in 1965 with the Triumph 1300.Designed to be a replacement for the rear-wheel drive Triumph Herald, [1] the 1300 was originally fitted with a 1,296 cc (79 cu in) engine and front-wheel drive.
Ernst Heinrich Weber (24 June 1795 – 26 January 1878) [1] was a German physician who is considered one of the founders of experimental psychology.He was an influential and important figure in the areas of physiology and psychology during his lifetime and beyond.
Aristotelis Savalas (Greek: Αριστοτέλης Σαβάλας) [6] was born in Garden City, New York, on January 21, 1922, the second of five children born to Greek parents Christina (née Kapsalis), an artist who was a native of Sparta, and Nick Savalas, a restaurant owner.
The large block version (320 cid and 345 cid; used in large-chassis models such as the Roadmaster) was considerably heavier and this weight adversely affected vehicle performance and handling. In earlier years the engines used cast-in-place bearings that were then machined, which made engine rebuilding an expensive procedure, but after 1937 ...
"5th Suite" tuning: C 2 G 2 D 3 G 3; Violoncello Europe Many scordatura tunings have been employed by various composers for individual pieces, for example: "Zoltán Kodály" tuning: B 1 F ♯ 2 D 3 A 3 "Whole step down" tuning: B ♭ 1 F 2 C 3 G 3. Celo: 4 strings celovic celloses ginga Croatia Serbia Slovenia This is the modern instrument ...