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- How is it that successful agencies can suddenly spiral downwards?
- A curious reaction to DDB's new chief executive, Stephen Woodford. "Is this good news for them Stef ?" says not one, not two but three callers. The question reveals much both about the affectionate esteem in which the one-time BMP agency in London is still held, and about the relative...
- Research articles 2006-07-17
- Breakthrough Technologies
- Breakthrough technologies have the potential to make even greater improvements in fuel economy and/or diversify energy sources for transportation. Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition HCCI combines the most efficient features of gasoline and diesel engines. Gasoline engines featuring HCCI achieve ignition through compression, like diesel engines, with very efficient combustion, resulting...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Sample Diesel Engine Pipe Fitter Cover Letter
- Use this template as a cover letter to apply for the post of diesel engine pipe fitter. This diesel engine pipe fitter cover letter shows the hiring manager the job hunter knows what is required of someone who must install oil, air, fuel, and water lines on diesel engines, using...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Electronics for Imaging, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Ananda Baruah. Ananda Baruah - Banc of America Securities Hi, thanks guys. Thank you for taking the question. Just I guess a few if I could. Can you guys just talk a little bit more specifically...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-28
- United and Southwest Begin Using Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower Engine Wash
- Yes, the price of fuel is insanely high, but let's look on the bright side. Some pretty good stuff can come out of high fuel prices. Yesterday, we saw both United and Southwest announce that they would use the Pratt & Whitney EcoPower Engine Wash. I'm guessing...
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Mercedes-Benz Calls Its "Green" Tech "Blue"
- Mercedes-Benz is somewhat confusingly giving "blue" names to a number of dissimilar "green" engines. The names are similar to the company’s BlueTec diesels, but some of those engines aren't diesels at all, in spite of the similar name. "Blue is the new green," said Thomas Ruhl, director of...
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Ramping Up Alternative Propulsion Systems
- I think it's the understatement of the year to say that fuel is starting to get a little pricey. As painful as that is, it does have at least one big benefit. It spurs increased activity in the world of jet engine R&D. With fuel this expensive,...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- U.S. Gas Prices Vindicate "Mr. Turbo": Four Cylinders are Enough
- Fifteen or more years ago, Saab engineer Per Gillbrand used to say a four-cylinder engine with turbocharging was the best possible compromise between power and fuel efficency. When gasoline was cheaper than bottled water, most Americans didn't care. They do now. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- New Fuel-Saving Feature Turns Stop-and-Go Into On-and-Off
- Daimler AG, parent of Mercedes-Benz, Smart and Maybach, says it is introducing a feature that will turn off the engine in its Smart fortwo when the car is at a standstill, in order to save fuel. At least initially, the new feature is is only for the fortwo, and not...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Eight (Cylinders) is Enough? Too Many, Nowadays
- The red-blooded American V-8 engine is in decline, being replaced by more fuel-efficient four- and six-cylinder engines. Happily for car enthusiasts, many of those fours will be turbocharged. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Ford's EcoBoost Engines offer Performance (and Fuel Economy)
- All the talk about hybrids and battery electric vehicles EVs somewhat obscures the fact that the internal-combustion engine will be with us for quite a while to come. And it makes a lot of sense to optimize it for fuel economy and emissions. Ford has now done...
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Ford's Counts on EcoBoost to Meet Big Fuel Economy Targets
- Ford has big plans for the little engine that could. Its 3.5-liter EcoBoost powerplant is “the first V-6 direct-injection twin-turbocharged engine produced in North America.†The engine will be available this summer in the Lincoln MKS sedan. Later in the year, the fuel-efficient powerplant is scheduled to show up in the...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Second JSF Engine From Rolls-Royce And GE Facing Crisis Of Confidence
- One of the most contentious programs of the last ten years has been the idea of having a second source for the Joint Strike Fighter's JSF engine. The Obama Administration had requested no money for the Rolls-Royce RR and General Electric GE project but many in Congress have consistently...
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Backhoe Loader Considerations
- Backhoes should require tier II engines because they produce fewer emissions compared to older diesels. However, improvements to the technology give tier II engines more horsepower and torque with better fuel economy. Older backhoe loaders use foot and hand levers in order to control different functions like pilot control, which...
- White papers
- Pratt & Whitney Canada, the Digital Engine Takes Off With PLM
- Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), created 75 years ago, is among the world 's leading designers and manufacturers of turbofans, turboprop and turbo-shaft engines for regional, business, utility and military aircraft as well as helicopters. Pratt & Whitney Canada has deployed CATIA V5, ENOVIA to develop aircraft engines using digital...
- Case studies 2006-04-22
- Vibration Analysis on an Automobile Muffler
- A muffler is a part of the exhaust system on an automobile that plays a vital role. It needs to have modes that are located away from the frequencies that the engine operates at, whether the engine be idling or running at the maximum amount of revolutions per second. The...
- White papers 2003-04-23
- Demonstration of LNG Heavy Duty Semi-Tractors Equipped With Upgraded DDC Series 60G Engines
- The objective of the program was to upgrade three LNG-fueled semi-tractors with new-generation Detroit Diesel Corporation DDC Series 60G (S60G) engines that can deliver high horsepower and torque, and demonstrate these LNG tractors in revenue service in a Southern California trucking fleet. A specific goal was to enhance the commercial...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Advanced Generation: Reciprocating Gas Engines
- This document provides a technological overview on reciprocating gas engines that are the fastest-selling, least expensive distributed generation technology in the world today. Although most widely used in automobiles, reciprocating?or internal combustion IC - engines are also used to power devices such as air compressors, pumps, and electric generators for...
- White papers 2002-06-11
- Laser Spark Ignition for Advanced Reciprocating Engines
- The ARES Program provides greater energy efficiency, cleaner air and economic advantage. Developing scientific and engineering foundation for commercial laser spark ignition in reciprocating engines. A durable high performance spark ignition system is a barrier technology for development of engines with low emissions and simple-cycle efficiency exceeding approximately 45%.
- White papers 2003-12-03
- Worldwide Perspectives on Natural Gas Engines
- The industry although NG has many advantages as an IC engine fuel its suitability for mobile applications have always been limited by its storage density. The total market size for NG engines is therefore orders of magnitude smaller than for liquid-fuelled engines. The market size/potential sales have always governed R...
- White papers 2002-04-26
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