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Page 522
... accelerator pedal , and the driver can delay upshifts until higher speed is attained by depressing the accelerator pedal further . Control is by hydraulically en- gaged bands and multiple - disk clutches running in oil , either by the ...
... accelerator pedal , and the driver can delay upshifts until higher speed is attained by depressing the accelerator pedal further . Control is by hydraulically en- gaged bands and multiple - disk clutches running in oil , either by the ...
Page 523
... accelerator pedal is depressed , and gears are shifted without closing the engine throttle or interrupting the drive . Small , low - powered European cars usually have man- ually shifted , four - speed transmissions . Power - operated ...
... accelerator pedal is depressed , and gears are shifted without closing the engine throttle or interrupting the drive . Small , low - powered European cars usually have man- ually shifted , four - speed transmissions . Power - operated ...
Page 1108
... accelerators to the first - stage reaction . The nature of thromboplastin itself remains obscure . It is now thought to be a mixture of substances that are active as catalysts of certain clotting reactions and another substance , known ...
... accelerators to the first - stage reaction . The nature of thromboplastin itself remains obscure . It is now thought to be a mixture of substances that are active as catalysts of certain clotting reactions and another substance , known ...
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