high-tech engine and power train designs. The chief characteristic of an automotive engine (compared to a stationary engine or a marine engine) is a high...
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replaced in time and fails and the engine is an interference engine, major engine damage is possible. The first known automotive application of timing belts...
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common layout for six-cylinder automotive engines. Due to their short length, V6 engines are often used as the larger engine option for vehicles which are...
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Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute, abbreviated as NAMI is a Russian automotive technology development company. The research...
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Built | McLaren Automotive". cars.mclaren.com. Retrieved 2025-01-20. George, Patrick (2014-09-11). "Did You Know BMW Builds V6 Engines All The Time?"....
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engines in most light automotive applications. In terms of packaging, straight-six engines are almost always narrower than a V6 engine or V8 engine,...
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In automotive engineering, a longitudinal engine is an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle...
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The Plastic automotive engine has its origins in the late 1970s with research and work done by Matthew (Matti) Holtzberg of Polimotor Research and his...
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Automotive manufacturer Volkswagen Group has produced diesel engines since the 1970s. Engines that are currently produced [when?] are listed in the article...
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The Subaru EJ engine is a series of four-stroke automotive engines manufactured by Subaru. They were introduced in 1989, intended to succeed the previous...
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In automotive design, a front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) layout, or FF layout, places both the internal combustion engine and driven roadwheels at...
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The Chrysler flathead engine is a flathead inline automotive engine manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1924 through the early 1960s. It came...
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Engine tuning is the adjustment or modification of the internal combustion engine or Engine Control Unit (ECU) to yield optimal performance and increase...
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cylinder engine is used in a variety of compact models, most commonly the Honda Civic, CRX, Logo, Stream, and first-generation Integra. Engine displacement...
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Antifreeze (redirect from Antifreeze (engine))
the automotive industry, which covers its primary function of convective heat transfer for internal combustion engines. When used in an automotive context...
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McLaren Automotive (/məˈklærən/ mə-KLARR-ən; formerly known as McLaren Cars) is a British luxury automotive manufacturer based at the McLaren Technology...
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The Hyundai U engine is a series of three or four-cylinder diesel engines made for automotive applications by the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group. The U series...
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In automotive engineering, a mid-engine layout describes the placement of an automobile engine in front of the rear-wheel axles, but behind the front...
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four-cylinder DOHC automotive engines introduced by Honda in 1988. Sold concurrently with the D-series which were primarily SOHC engines designed for more...
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Automotive engineering, along with aerospace engineering and naval architecture, is a branch of vehicle engineering, incorporating elements of mechanical...
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combustion engine, the engine block is the structure that contains the cylinders and other components. The engine block in an early automotive engine consisted...
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petrol engine (gasoline engine in American and Canadian English) is an internal combustion engine designed to run on petrol (gasoline). Petrol engines can...
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arrangement, with the engine straddling the front axle, was the traditional automobile layout for most of the pre-1950s automotive mechanical projects....
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locomotive engines, and is still used in marine propulsion engines and marine auxiliary generators. Most truck and automotive diesel engines use a cycle...
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Cosworth (redirect from Ford BDA engine)
Cosworth is a British automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958, specialising in high-performance internal combustion engines, powertrain, and...
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efficient automotive engines ever made. The engine reached a peak thermal efficiency of 38.5%, compared to a modern spark-ignition (gasoline) engine, which...
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Thielert Centurion (redirect from Centurion engine)
Motors. They are based on heavily modified Mercedes-Benz automotive engines. All Centurion engines are liquid-cooled, turbocharged, and employ a single-lever...
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SOHC, based on L15 automotive engine) BF75, BF90, BF100 (VTEC) 4-cylinder (in-line, 2354cc, DOHC, based on K24 automotive engine) BF115 (new), BF140...
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Drivetrain (category Automotive technologies)
In automotive engineering, the drivetrain is the components of a motor vehicle that deliver power to the drive wheels. This excludes the engine or motor...
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The Honda F-series engine was considered Honda's "big block" SOHC inline four, though lower production DOHC versions of the F-series were built. It features...
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