Antony Ingram April 30, 2014 Comment Now! The concept of range-extended vehicles--electric cars with a gasoline generator to extend their range--is an intriguing way of combining the benefits of both ...

HOT ROD’s archives are chock-full of brilliant tech reports that truly are timeless. This one, drafted by Jim McFarland for our February 1972 issue, provides an extensive look at how important airflow ...

These tests were conducted jointly by ArianeGroup and DLR and follow on from the hot fire test campaign carried out last year, which validated 14 technological building blocks for future liquid ...

It's only natural for minds to run to Chrysler when the word "hemi" comes up in conversation. While Chrysler didn't invent the hemispherical combustion chamber engine, with that honor going to Allie ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Described herein is the tuning of the combustion system of a direct injection type diesel engine to obtain low emission level and better fuel ...

Two advanced 'green' fuels have been successfully tested as substitutes for hydrazine. State-of-the-art experimental and analytical techniques in the physico-chemical laboratory form the cornerstone ...

Inlet unstart is a particularly critical issue associated with scramjets. That is the upstream displacement or disgorging of the original inlet shock system. Large flow spillage can be caused by the ...

What you are about to read is considered by some professional people to be “black art.” At least in part. Although upheld by considerable mathematical and qualitative analyses, much of what is known ...