engines

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Because methylsiloxanes are highly heat resistant and do not fully break down during combustion, some survive the intense temperatures inside engines and are released into the atmosphere through exhaust gases.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

In 2024 Giordano flew to Harbin, China—known for its ice festival—to collect a plane for a client who wanted its engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Fire engines are typically staffed by three personnel, who commonly work 24-hour shifts, and are supervised by a fire captain, according to Cal Fire cooperative contracts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Guides are advised to turn off their engines, to protect the privacy of homes by ensuring tourists do not peer through windows or knock on doors, and keep noise and disruption to a minimum.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

One of Masha’s engines was hit and caught fire.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein