The sum of any set of consecutive odd numbers starting from 1 is a square, and the quantity that is squared is the count of odd numbers in the sum. The latter is easily seen to be a count of the form 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ...
shooting brake - another name for a station wagon. beach waggon, beach wagon, estate car, station waggon, station wagon, waggon, wagon - a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat.
How Jake Brakes Work. Today I found out how a Jake Brake works (also known as âJacobs Engine Brakeâ or âcompression release brakeâ). For those who donât know, a âJake Brakeâ is what makes that machine-gun like noise that you might hear from semi-trucks when they head down long steep hills.