Every fleet strives to achieve two things when it comes to engines. The first is to maintain efficiency in order to reduce operating and service costs. The other is to ensure the longest possible ...
Engineers have a lot to think about when designing new engines, and one of the biggest considerations is the shape of the pistons in the cylinders.
AMES, Iowa – Engineers know that gas turbine engines for aircraft and power plants are more efficient and burn less fuel when they run at temperatures high enough to melt metal. But how to raise ...
Chrysler's HEMI engines have been around since the 1950s, but they were used as early as 1905 by car manufacturers like Pipe. Over time, these engines have become an appealing choice for car ...
Purdue University’s Greg Shaver doesn’t believe there should be a trade-off between protecting the air we breathe and achieving better engine efficiency of large vehicles on the road. Shaver, a ...
The transition from the GE90 to the GE9X marks the end of the brute force era of engine design.
This Honda engine remains a crucial part of its production strategy.
Rolls-Royce has completed the first ground tests on its massive UltraFan engine, claiming it's at least 10% more efficient than any other large aero engine in service today. This carbon/titanium ...
This American power unit has a track-record unlike any other modern V-8 engine.