Inline and V engines dominate modern combustion vehicle design. Each layout offers unique advantages in packaging, smoothness, cost, and performance. Here is how the two configurations differ and why ...

Engines with cylinders in different configurations have different power and torque characteristics, and these are two of the most common.

Once upon a time, combining the two main forms of forced induction was about the only way to get the benefits of both. That's not the case anymore. Turbocharging technology has advanced dramatically ...

At first glance, the engines mounted beneath the wings of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and the 747-8 appear almost identical. The nacelle shape, the distinctive chevron edges on the Dreamliner, and the ...

The Air Force currently owns approximately 2,300 TF33 engines of various models that it uses on seven weapons systems, mainly the KC-135, E-3 Advanced Warning and Control Systems (AWACS), B-52, and ...

Hyundai actually has a pretty good reputation for making engines, but that doesn't mean they're incapable of making some stinkers, as these engines prove.

of operation and age of the engine, the in-flight shutdown rate and depot cost are expected to increase even faster (Figure 4-4). There are serious issues other than fuel efficiency that need to be ...