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2. International Human Powered Vehicle Association - Wikipedia

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   The IHPVA was founded in 1976 in the USA and was for many years an association of individual members with the publications Human Power and HPV News.In 1997, the IHPVA was reorganised into an international association with national organisations as members and an American association which adopted the name Human Powered Vehicle Association HPVA.

3. Human-powered transport - Wikipedia

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   Human-powered transport is the transport of person(s) and/or goods using human muscle power. Unlike animal-powered transport , human-powered transport has existed since time immemorial in the form of walking , running and swimming , as well as small vehicles such as litters , rickshaws , wheelchairs and wheelbarrows .

4. World Human Powered Vehicle Association - Wikipedia

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   The World Human Powered Vehicle Association is dedicated to promoting the design and development of human-powered vehicles. Its main focus is coordinating between national HPV clubs with regard to competitions and records. The WHPVA also supports the Human Power eJournal, with a broader focus including stationary uses of human power.

5. Velomobile - Wikipedia

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   Air drag is most significant for high-speed events; as of 2016, the world record for a 200-metre sprint on near-level ground is about 145 km/h for a two-wheel streamliner and about 120 km/h for any vehicle with more than two wheels, [18] meaning the two-wheel vehicle was about 20% faster. Aerodynamic power is roughly cubic in speed, so at lower ...

6. Category:Human-powered vehicles - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Human-powered vehicles" ... World Human Powered Vehicle Association; X. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

7. Human–electric hybrid vehicle - Wikipedia

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   A human–electric hybrid vehicle is a hybrid vehicle, or more specifically a hybrid human-powered vehicle, whose drivetrain consists of a human being and an electric motor/generator (and one or more electricity-storage device(s) such as a battery(ies) or ultracapacitor(s)). [1]

8. Human-powered land vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Professional cyclist Callum Scotson propelling a road bicycle. Human-powered land vehicles are land vehicles propelled over ground by human power, The main ways to support the weight of a human-powered land vehicle and its contents above the ground are rolling contact; sliding contact; intermittent contact; no contact at all as with anything carried; or some combination of the above. [1]

9. Category:Human-powered transport - Wikipedia

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   Human-powered vehicles (9 C, 72 P) C. Cycling (28 C, 42 P) P. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms ...