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A fan clutch is a thermostatic engine cooling fan that can freewheel at low temperatures when cooling is not needed, allowing the engine to warm up faster, relieving unnecessary load on the engine. As temperatures increase, the clutch engages so that the fan is driven by engine power and moves air to cool the engine.
Carolyn Price Horton (previously Carol Price Rugh) (July 13, 1909 [1] – October 21, 2001) was an American bookbinder and conservator-restorer of books. She may have been the first conservator of an American library while working at the American Philosophical Society from 1935 to 1939.
Horton Holding is an American automotive manufacturing corporation from Roseville, Minnesota that produces suspension products, fans and fan drives since 1951. [1] The company has earned the Celebrate Business Success Award from the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce [2] as well as the Paw of Approval Award from Polar Bears International and Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.
A dual-clutch transmission (DCT) (sometimes referred to as a twin-clutch transmission) is a type of multi-speed vehicle transmission system, that uses two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets. [1] The design is often similar to two separate manual transmissions with their respective clutches contained within one housing, and working as ...
Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book Horton Hatches the Egg [2] and 1954 book Horton Hears a Who!, [3] both by Dr. Seuss.He is also featured in the short story Horton and the Kwuggerbug, first published for Redbook in 1951 and later rediscovered by Charles D. Cohen and published in the 2014 anthology Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories.
One-way bearing combining sprags and bearing rollers in one race Sprags jam when driven and slide when in reverse. A sprag clutch is a one-way freewheel clutch.It resembles a roller bearing but, instead of cylindrical rollers, non-revolving asymmetric figure-eight shaped sprags, or other elements allowing single direction rotation, are used.
James "Jimmy" Horton III (born July 3, 1956) is a businessman who owns a radiator and chassis shop after a Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame career racing dirt modifieds. [3] He raced in 48 NASCAR Winston Cup races in eight seasons. [ 4 ]
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 ...