How did the steam car contribute to transportation history?
A. It inspired the design of modern electric cars.
B. It was the first vehicle to be mass - produced.
C. It paved the way for the development of more efficient engines.
D. It changed people's perception of long - distance travel.
Who shipped Model E?A.New York CityB.Dobel BrothersC.Doble BrothersD.Massachusetts
A.New York City
B.Dobel Brothers
C.Doble Brothers
D.Massachusetts
How many brothers did Abner Doble have?A.2B.3C.1D.1.5
A.2
B.3
C.1
D.4
ccording to the passage, what was the problem with the early steam cars?
A. They often broke down due to the fragile steam engine.
B. They were too large to be used on normal roads.
C. The steam production process was very time-consuming.
D. They emitted too much smoke and were noisy.
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B.Only popular in New York.
C.Only popular in wealthy.
D.Never was a financial success
Though the Doble boys' third prototype, nicknamed the Model B, still lacked the convenience of an internal combustion engine, it drew the attention of automobile trade magazines due to its numerous improvements over previous steam cars.这段长难句的主干是什么?
A.It still lack of convenience of am internal combustion engine.
B.It drew the attention of automobile trade magazines due to its numerous improvements over previous steam cars.
C.Doble Boys’ third prototype is nicknamed the Model B.
.It drew the attention of automobile trade magazines
How long did the early cars required to build up pressure before they could be driven?
A 30min
B 20min
C 10min
D 2h
How far did the water reservoirs lasted for before they need replenishment?
A 100 miles
B 50 miles
C 2 miles
D 30 miles
How far did the water reservoirs lasted for before they need replenishment?
A 100 miles
B 50 miles
C 2 miles
D 30 miles
Which of the following statements wasn’t the reason why gasoline cars unpopular at first?
A noisy
B more complicated to operate
C slow
D had difficult hand-crank starters
What grade was Abner Dolbe in when he built his first steam car with his brothers?
A high school
B university
C primary school
D started working
How long did Model B need to accelerate from zero to sixty miles per hour?
A 1min
B 30s
C 15s
D 1s
Which of the following statements wasn’t an advantage of Dolbe’s new steam car compared with gasoline car?
A greater speed
B simpler driving controls
C virtually silent power-plant
D easier to control
What was the maximum speed of Model E?
A over a hundred miles per hour
B over fifty miles per hour
C over two hundred miles per hour
D over one million miles per hour
When did the primitive automobiles first began to appear?
A) 1800s
B) 1700s
C) 1600s
D) 1900s
Where had steam already enjoyed a long and successful career in?
A) sailing
B) power plant
C) railways
D) missiles
How much time is approximately required to build up pressure before the early car boilers could be driven?
A) 10 min
B) 15 min
C) 0.5 h
D) 1200 s
How far can the early car boilers' water reservoirs only lasted for before needing replenishment?
A) 30 m
B) 30 mi
C) 10 km
D) 9.6 nmi
When did the self-propelled carriages become not uncommon around town?
A) 1600s
B) 1500s
C) 1900s
D) 1780s
When did the electric starter be introduced?
A) 1901
B) 1981
C) 1860
D) 1912
Which company introduced the electric starters?
A) Volkswagen AG
B) Dr.-Ing h.c. F. Porsche AG
C) General Motors
D) Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
What is the nickname of the Doble boys' third prototype?
A) Type B
B) Model Proto No. 03
C) Model Doble Mark III
D) Model B
What is the maximum acceleration of the Doble boys' third prototype in 15 seconds?
A) 0.0667 mi/s²
B) 0.0150 m/s²
C) 0.715 km/h²
D) 0.0150 m/s
Which magazine reported the Doble boys' third prototype as 'remarkable acceleration'?
A) Autophones
B) Phonemobile
C) Automobile
D) Automobiles
Where did Abner Doble go in 1915?
A) Detroit
B) San Francisco
C) Massachusetts
D) Panama International Exposition
How many deposits did the Doubles receive in which mouth of 1916?
A) 5362, January
B) 4090, November
C) 5390, April
D) 5362, February
When did the Doble Detroits be scheduled for delivery?
A) 1920
B) 1918
C) 1917
D) 1916
When did the brothers make one final attempt to produce a viable steam automobile?
A) 1923
B) 1930
C) 1924
D) 1921
How much time did the boiler take to reach the operating pressure inside when the Doubles doing their 'final attempt'?
A) 0.000000012683917 centuries
B) 0.0000015865384 years
C) 0.001845 days
D) 0.008 h
What is the maximum speed of the new Doble steamer which was further developed and tested?
A) 100 mi/h
B) 60 mi/h
C) 330 m/s
D) 125 km/h
What is the approximate price of the new Doble steamer which was further developed and tested in 1924?
A) ₪19240/car
B) ₽18530/car
C) ₣18530/car
D) $18000/car
What is the approximate total number of the new Doble steamer produced by 1931?
A) less than 50
B) more than 50
C) about 55
D) over 65
When did Abner Doble die?
A) 1958
B) 1953
C) 1967
D) 1961