Below the surface
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The MF4200 Series from Masey Ferguson is a new line of tractors with eight basic cab tractor models. These tractors can be used in arable, dairy and mixed farms worldwide. Some features include the tractors versatility, equipment options, two and four wheel drive models and power ratings ranging from 52 DIN hp to 110 DIN hp. These models also have four and six cylinder Perkins engines, improved all round visibility and innovative appearance.
Publication Name: Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-7782
Year: 1997
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The digital age looms
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Tuftex of the UK, manufactures tufting machines supplied to the world's carpet making industry. Tuftex has used electronic motion control on its machines for the past few years, allowing users to make both cut and loop pile carpets with more complex patterns. It incorporates programmable controllers into its machines, and the architecture of the control system enables the company to add new features as developments occur.
Publication Name: Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-7782
Year: 1999
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Battery technology
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A host of new battery technologies have been developed in response to growing demand for lighter and more powerful batteries. These include rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries by Personal Solar which allow more than 500 charges and have double the power of nickel cadmium batteries and PolyStor's new lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries that feature greater capacities and life cycle than conventional Li-ion batteries.
Publication Name: Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-7782
Year: 1998
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