Porsche revealed its first electric-assisted turbocharger, dubbed the T-Hybrid, in the new 911 GTS launched in May this year.

Abstract: Microwave sensing approach has attracted growing interest in the field of measurement of blade tip clearance (BTC) and blade tip timing (BTT) owing its the applicability in harsh ...

FRANKLIN – As the meet opens Thursday, Kentucky Downs will be utilizing a brand-new timing mechanism born from a strategic partnership between McLloyd — a global leader in horse racing GPS tracking — ...

EGR stands for exhaust gas recirculation, and the EGR valve is part of a system that does as the name implies: recirculate exhaust gas back into the engine’s intake manifold for a return trip to the ...

There is so much going on with internal combustion engines (ICEs) these days, it can give you a headache just reading about them. That's why we do the research for you and then cram it into bite-size ...

The first production car engine with variable valve timing (VVT) came from Alfa Romeo in 1980. It was installed in the fuel-injected Alfa Romeo Spider. Before this, a few experimental systems existed, ...

What is variable valve lift? What is variable valve timing? We're going to look at the valvtrain from a 2009 Audi 2.0L I4 Turbo engine to check out the differences. Variable valve lift is used to ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Light can destroy cancer cells, but only if drugs activated by that light are present in sufficient quantities within the tumor. This seemingly simple requirement has complicated ...

It has been nearly six years since Valve released its Index VR headset. A leak now suggests that the company is getting ready to release its next headset, codenamed “Deckard,” which will have ...

Modern internal combustion engines — including those that run on diesel fuel — require a lot of special parts and systems to prevent dumping excess emissions into the atmosphere. Not only are those ...

Jake is a writer from the United Kingdom. With a focus on first-person shooters, RPGs, and achievement hunting, writing about the gaming industry comes naturally and is a real point of pride. Outside ...

A Cessna 172 experienced a rough-running engine due to a significantly cooler temperature in cylinders 4 and 6, indicating a potential valve issue. Troubleshooting involved using a laser thermometer ...