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Periodic publications of Japanese technical papers and conference reports on engine and fuel
technology development research and development.
http://www.itepsa.com
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EVIC-111 Mk1
Electronic Valve Internal Combustion: investigate, demonstrate high speed camless, electronics
actuated valves, internal combustion, 4-cycle, Otto cycle, 1 cylinder, model engine, book and kit
about this significant technology.
http://rbowes1.11net.com/dbowes/
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How Car Engines Work
Explains basics of Otto cycle (spark ignition, gasoline) engines well, with a useful animation.
[HowStuffWorks]
http://www.howstuffworks.com/engine.htm
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Orbital Engine Co. Pty. Ltd.
Intellectual property developer, and engineering services provider, focus: direct fuel injection
technology to raise fuel economy, cut exhaust emissions. Western Australia.
http://www.orbeng.com/
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CKE Radial Engine
Five cylinders, five valves per cylinder driven by in-head cams. Based on multicylinder, multibank
radial engines used in old, pre-jet aircraft; well researched, prototype exists and is tested, air
and oil cooled.
http://www.cke-tech.com/RE.htm
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Concept Engine
Lists, links, briefly describes many engine design concepts, sorted by nation, and some engine
related systems; details: Concept IC Engine, designed to raise fuel efficiency and performance,
Rotary Pulse Jet Engine, gas turbine for ground vehicles.
http://conceptengine.tripod.com/
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Hetex Engines, Inc.
Research company to develop and market recuperative engine (heat exchanger based) to raise
efficiency and cut costs for portable power needs. Ignites wider range of fuel-air ratios than Otto
engine: can be controlled by leaning fuel input rather than wasteful induction throttling.
http://hetexengines.com/
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SwRI
SwRI examined the cylinder heads taken from a natural gas-fueled 60-kW cogeneration set engine with
15,000 hours of operation, evaluated the condition of the cylinder heads compared.
http://www.swri.edu/4org/d03/engres/spkeng/sprkign/default.htm
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Unusual Engines
Inventor treats some engine types and subsystems not found in standard textbooks, that were
commercial failures, but which have technical advantages over common practice; some pollution
effects of current engines; advice for inventors.
http://www.geocities.com/kiwiengineer2002/
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Miller: The Inside Story on the Miller Cycle Engine
Explains why Miller cycle (forced induction Otto cycle) is more efficient than pure Otto cycle: it
reduces the effective compression stroke. Mazda makes and sells cars, some with Miller engines.
[Mazda Australia]
http://www.mazda.com.au/articleZone.asp?articleZoneID=92
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The IrYdium Project: Internal Combustion Engine Simulator
At Carnegie Mellon University. Visual applet simulating a four-stroke Otto cycle, with
user-changeable parameters.
http://ir.chem.cmu.edu/irProject/applets/engine/
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GM Powertrain
Manufactures engines, transmissions, castings, and components for GM cars and trucks, and for
non-GM OEMs. Extensive engine and transmission specifications and motorsports news.
http://www.gmpowertrain.com/
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How Automobile Ignition Systems Work
Colorful animations show how ignition systems must work in perfect concert with the rest of an Otto
cycle engine. Explains difference between 'hot' and 'cold' spark plugs. [HowStuffWorks]
http://www.howstuffworks.com/ignition-system.htm
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ASME: Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Division
American Society of Mechanical Engineers: promoting the art and science of mechanical engineering
of engines, encouraging and fostering research and development, and summarizing and publishing
reliable data on these topics since 1921.
http://www.asme.org/divisions/ice/
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GE Aircraft Engines
Manufacturer of marine, industrial and aircraft jet engines. Specifications and other information
on their complete line of engines.
http://www.geae.com/
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Ceramic Engine Technology
Describes internal combustion piston engine built of Silicon material: treats advantages and costs;
some small physics errors.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/1614/
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Miller: How Does a Miller Cycle Engine Work?
Brief, clear explanation of the essence of this Otto cycle variant, with some links.
[HowStuffWorks]
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question132.htm
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