They were very different interpretations, but each in its way was a juggernaut, giving the plot its overcharged, self-destructive engine.
Fuel filters stop any substances or undesirable particles from forming, which can be destructive to the engine.
Ironically, in the count of environmental devastation, the petition called Unocal "an incorrigible recidivist polluter" and "an engine of destructive greenhouse gases" whose actions are contributing to life-threatening climate change amounting to "ecocide".
Peggy Orenstein compares herself to Ulysses as she tries to resist the siren call of her online search engine, but the destructive force of the quest for knowledge antedates Homer.
It's just that it's not as easy in a dense metro environment, or even in suburbs that enforce property standards, but these experimenters are out there -- some of them involved with "steampunk" q.v., others who like pyrotechnics, rockets, odd engines, mobile sculptures, destructive robots and God knows what else.
In internal combustion engines, severe knock is a destructive phenomenon that would converge the energy released by fuel burning to damage the piston so that the engine can't work anymore, which should be avoided.
The European Commission's first concern is that G.E. would acquire a popular supplier of components to other engine makers, opening the door to destructive gouging of competitors.
As well as it increases an engine power output and together it is not destructive with regard to engine design parts.
But Shodan's discoveries present problems that are potentially more destructive than privacy issues, so I called up John Matherly, the search engine's creator, to find out the possible implications of his software.
Phase of photothermal emission analysis (PopTea) is a relatively new non-destructive technique that is suitable for measuring the thermal properties of coatings on serviceable engine parts.
Motorized transportation was one major beneficiary, while refinement of the internal combustion engine enabled development of new weapons such as the tank and submarine and adaptation to aviation to create new, destructive dimensions to conflict.
