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    Gasoline powered vehicles are better! No‚ hybrids are better! Have you heard these two points-of-view? This last election‚ the question of energy was a part of both party’s platforms. They talked about wind and solar versus coal and oil‚ and gasoline versus hybrid vehicles. So here we are‚ the election is over‚ but the battle between a gasoline powered vehicles versus a hybrid continues. You might know someone who owns a hybrid car. My uncle bought one in 2006 and for him it works great‚ but

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    Hybrid vs. Gas Cars Without a doubt when you are comparison-shopping for a new car‚ many factors need to be considered. For instance‚ things like fuel efficiency‚ maintenance costs‚ overall cost‚ and‚ in the case of the hybrid vehicle‚ tax breaks. Taking all of these factors into account together with environmental friendliness‚ Hybrid cars are a clear winner over regular cars. Most Hybrid cars average between 33 and 60 miles per gallon during city driving and between 27 and 68 miles per gallon

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    1101-Composition 1 October 18‚ 2006 Hybrid Verses Conventional Vehicles Today’s world is a world where everyone has to be somewhere at a certain time. This means you usually have to travel to get there. What I usually do to get somewhere is to get in my truck and drive there myself in my conventional truck. There are many obstacles that I run into when I have to drive though. Gas‚ energy‚ and the air pollution my truck causes are just some of the problems with this. A hybrid vehicle would help me out with

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    Hybrid Push vs Pull

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    inherently rate driven • control WIP level‚ observe throughput 2 © Wallace J. Hopp‚ Mark L. Spearman‚ 1996‚ 2000 5 © Wallace J. Hopp‚ Mark L. Spearman‚ 1996‚ 2000 http://www.factory -physics.com http://www.factory -physics.com Push vs. Pull Mechanics PUSH (Exogenous) Schedule Push and Pull Line Schematics Pure Push (MRP) PULL Stock Point ... Pure Pull (Kanban) Stock Point (Endogenous) Stock Void Stock Point ... … Stock Point Production Process

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    gas vs. eletric

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    Horse power vs. volt power (TS)Pollution‚ global warming‚ and the price of fuel pose real problems for an auto industry churning out gas vehicles‚ however‚ electric vehicles offer hope for the future. (PS)Most electric vehicles look and perform just like a gas vehicle.(SS) For example‚ the electric-powered Dodge Circuit EV resembles the gas-powered Dodge Challenger.(SS) Both sport the bold look of a muscle car‚ And both have all the standard features such as power windows and doors‚ gps‚ air conditioning

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    Diesel vs Gas

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    Gasoline vs. Diesel You’re in the market for a new truck; you have an idea about what you want but not quite sure if you want a gasoline or a diesel engine. Well‚ gas and diesel engines are very similar yet different in quite a few ways. At first glance‚ someone who doesn’t know much about either of the two engines might ask‚ “What’s the difference?” To the untrained eye they might look exactly alike‚ but don’t judge the engine by its exterior look. Gas engines are mainly used by the individual

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    Hybrid Cars

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    Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars are the transportation of the future. Humans have been driving around since the 1880’s. They started off as simple‚ one-cylinder machines‚ to today‚ where they are twelve cylinder animals. From fuel-efficient coupes‚ to gas guzzling SUVs‚ or even the ultra expensive supercars‚ all use gasoline. The use of this gasoline makes or breaks the selling point of the car. We base the cars off of their utility; the gas-guzzlers may be the ones with the most torque and pulling

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    Gas Vs Grouse Article

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    Gas Vs GrousePresentation Transcript 1. GAS OR GROUSE ? 2. ABOUT QUESTAR Finding‚ producing and delivering clean‚ abundant and affordable American natural gas . 3. COMPANY PROFILE Questar Corporation is a natural gas-focused energy company with five major lines of business‚ they are : Gas exploration and production Midstream field services Energy marketing Interstate gas transportation Retail gas distribution Questar Corporation conducted through its three principal subsidiaries: Questar

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    Hybrid Informative

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    Speech Assignment: Informative #2 Speech Goal: To inform the audience on hybrid cars. Opening: Hybrid cars are much more environmentally friendly than gas only vehicles. There are several different sorts of transportation that one would have never thought of as being hybrid. There are plenty of advantages of having a hybrid over gas only and electric only cars also. Body: 1. What is a hybrid? * 2 or more sources of power that can directly or indirectly provide power.

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    hybrid car

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    How Hybrid Cars Work   A hybrid car is a passenger vehicle that is driven by a hybrid engine‚ which is any engine that combines two or more sources of power‚ generally gasoline and electricity. There are two types of gasoline-electric hybrid cars; the parallel hybrid‚ and the series hybrid. Both use gasoline-electric hybrid technology‚ but in radically different ways.   In a parallel hybrid car‚ a gasoline engine and an electric motor work together to move the car forward‚ while in a series hybrid

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