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A 1920s experimental Almen A-4 axial engine (18-cylinder watercooled, 317 kW and 340 kg) An axial engine (sometimes known as a barrel engine or Z-crank engine) is a type of reciprocating engine with pistons arranged around an output shaft with their axes parallel to the shaft. Barrel refers to the cylindrical shape of the cylinder group (result ...
The Lynx is a German armoured fighting vehicle developed by Rheinmetall Landsysteme (part of Rheinmetall's Vehicle Systems division). The Lynx, configured as a KF31 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), was unveiled at the Eurosatory defence exhibition on 14 June 2016. [1]
An Almen round is a thin round disk used to quantify the intensity of a shot peening process. Developed in 1994 by Rudolf Bosshard in Switzerland, it is a modification of the Almen strip method, which is used worldwide as a surface treatment testing method [1] in the field of shot peening. The basic principle is the same, but due to the simple ...
1974 (A4) 1980 (A5) West Germany: 4,744 40–42 t 820 hp 450–600 km A main battle tank designed and produced in West Germany that first entered service in 1965. Panzer 61: 1957 1965 Switzerland: 150 39 t 630 hp 250 km Initially developed as the Panzer 58 medium tank and developed and redesignated into the Panzer 61. MBT-70: 1965 —
An M60E2 machine gun, intended for co-axial use. Note the gas tube extension and the lack of a pistol grip. The M60E2 is used on armored fighting vehicles, such as the M48A5, later M60 Patton tanks and the K1 Type 88. It lacks many of the external components of the standard M60, including stock and grips.
Axial – along the center of a round body, or the axis of rotation of a body Radial – along a direction pointing along a radius from the center of an object, or perpendicular to a curved path. Circumferential (or azimuthal ) – following around a curve or circumference of an object.
(VAG group indicate higher output models by a red 'I' on their TDI badge, e.g. 96 kW model Audi B6 A4. Because of this, the term 'red I' has entered into automotive technicians parlance) engine configuration & engine displacement
LNER Class A4 4496 Dwight D Eisenhower at the National Railway Museum in York. The final event in which 60008 was reunited with its five remaining A4 sisters was the 'Great Goodbye', held between 15 and 23 February 2014, at The National Railway Museum's Locomotion annex at Shildon.