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• travel — ▪ I. travel trav‧el 1 [ˈtrævl] noun [uncountable] TRAVEL the activity of going from one place to another, or to several different places, by air, road, rail etc: • The drop in revenue reflected lower levels of domestic travel (= within your own… …   Financial and business terms

• hit speeds of — travel at speeds of, do (a speed)    The stolen car was hitting speeds of 120 km per hour in the city …   English idioms

• Interstellar travel — Montage of fusion powered rocket concepts from 1987–2004, which could form the basis for an interstellar vehicle. Included are: VISTA (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories,1987), Discovery II (NASA/GRC, 2002), Human Outer Planet Exploration… …   Wikipedia

• Interstellar travel and the Wait Calculation — The Wait Calculation was introduced by Andrew Kennedy in his paper, Interstellar Travel: The Wait Calculation and the Incentive Trap of Progress, published in the British Interplanetary Society s technical journal JBIS [Interstellar Travel: The… …   Wikipedia

• Intergalactic travel — is travel between galaxies, and is considered much more technologically demanding than even interstellar travel. At the speed of light, travelling from Earth in the Milky Way galaxy to the Andromeda Galaxy (the nearest major galaxy) would take… …   Wikipedia

• center-of-pressure travel — i. The linear distance the center of pressure travels along a chord over the entire range of angles of attack, ignoring the effects of compressibility and subsonic flow. The center of pressure moves forward as the angle of attack increases until… …   Aviation dictionary

• Speed limit — For a discussion of the maximum speed possible in the universe, see speed of light and special relativity. A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. Speed limits are commonly set and enforced by the legislative… …   Wikipedia

• Traffic congestion — Traffic jam redirects here. For other uses, see Traffic jam (disambiguation). Traffic congestion on Marginal Pinheiros, near downtown São Paulo. According to Time magazine, São Paulo has the world s worst traffic jams.[1 …   Wikipedia

• Suspension (vehicle) — Suspension is the term given to the system of springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels. Suspension systems serve a dual purpose – contributing to the car s handling and braking for good active safety and driving …   Wikipedia

• Maglev train proposals — This is a list of proposed Maglev trains worldwide. Europe Germany Munich: A Transrapid connection of the Bavarian capital Munich to its international airport (37 km) had been planned. It promised to reduce the current connection time via S Bahn… …   Wikipedia

• Friction stir welding — (FSW) is a solid state joining process (meaning the metal is not melted during the process) and is used for applications where the original metal characteristics must remain unchanged as far as possible. This process is primarily used on aluminum …   Wikipedia