In the early 1960s, Chrysler did something no other Detroit automaker dared to attempt at scale: it put a jet-style turbine ...
Lag is the bane of every turbocharged engine, and the ways people have tried to eliminate it boggle the mind. From twincharging to cold-air antilag, an MGU-H, or even just one turbo per cylinder, it ...
UW mechanical engineering Ph.D. candidate Stephan Brinckmann, from Clinton, N.J., and first-year graduate student Jackson Rambough, of Kingston, Wash., display a computer model and prototype of the ...
A George Stone Technical College’s Aviation Maintenance Technology Program graduate and his employer have created a hands-on apparatus to help future students. Sean Rader, director of maintenance at ...
Larimer County commissioners have cleared the way for Platte River Power Authority to construct five jet-engine gas turbines as part of its plan to shore up other energy sources as its coal plants are ...
Engine swaps are very common among automotive do-it-yourselfers, but most shade tree mechanics keep to tried and true upgrades like Chevy LS swaps or gas-to-diesel engine conversions. There are ...
Shares of FTAI Aviation climbed after the company said it was launching a new platform to convert jet engines into power turbines to supply energy for data centers. The stock rose 123%, to $194.47, ...
With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...
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 ...