Iveco and Shell have collaborated in a test programme on diesel emissions, which has investigated the effect of diesel fuel properties, in conjunction with the effect of fuel injection timing, on the ...

The key ingredient to maximizing the peak performance of a diesel engine is increasing the amount of diesel being burned. On old mechanical-injection engines, the only way to do this was to modify the ...

It's tempting to swap a carburetor for more modern electronic fuel injection. But while such a move can improve your car, it ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 106, Section 3: JOURNAL OF ENGINES (1997), pp. 848-860 (13 pages) Multidimensional modeling is used to study air-fuel mixing in a direct-injection spark-ignition engine.

Picture an old windup desk clock. Now cross it with a gasoline engine, adding a tiny crankshaft and pistons. Tack on a few Buck Rogers bits, so it looks like Rube Goldberg's toaster. Flow gasoline ...

Fuel delivery is essential to making an engine run. It doesn’t matter if you’re trying to breathe new life into a carbureted big block or get the lawn equipment moving, the engine needs a steady ...

If you browse forums often, chances are you've come across some heated discussions around the CP4 fuel pump. The CP4, short for "Common Rail Pump 4," is a high-pressure fuel injection pump that made ...

Gregg Petersen's Hilborn-injected Chevette. The first thing you should understand is that direct-port, constant-flow fuel-injection—Hilborns, En-derles, Crowers, whatever—were never designed, nor ...

Most new petrol cars you see today are equipped with fuel injection systems or injector motors. These have almost wholly supplanted older carburetor motors. They are more reliable, effective, and ...

"It's not a heap, dad. It's a classic." That's harder to justify when your classic muscle car won't start. Nothing like a high-compression V8 combined with a battery that hasn't seen a charge for a ...