Valve size, deck thickness and combustion chamber volume are often topics of discussion and qualify the design's ability to be a player. But there is much more to be considered. The ...

In an environment of continually varying mixture speed and interrupted flow, air/fuel charge ratios will not be uniform in the combustion space that notably includes the chamber, piston crown ...

The High-pressure Combustion Chamber Test Rig 3 at the DLR Institute of Propulsion Technology in Cologne is used as a research platform for the validation of next-generation combustion chamber ...

To master this balancing act, Rolls-Royce is driving forward the Pearl programme in Dahlewitz near Berlin. The combustion chamber, in which the energy of the fuel is converted, is the centrepiece - ...

Most combustion chambers in a diesel engine are formed in the piston crown. Engines use the squish effect to push the mixture at the chamber's edges in the direction of the moving flame in front.

Say 'Hemi' and the first company that will undoubtedly enter most enthusiasts' minds is 'Chrysler'. That won't surprise many, given that the American manufacturer has built a substantial brand ...