Schools have built and run small engine test beds to allow study of torque: speed characteristics and fuel consumption. These typically use a small lawn-mower engine but much smaller systems have used model aircraft engines.

The provision of an electric current at fixed voltage from a number of lead-acid cells in series. The use and maintenance of this equipment.

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