Technical difficulties were never fully overcome, the increasing cost of fuel made gas turbine cars uneconomic to run, and meanwhile by the 1960s the piston engine had improved immeasurably over ...
Automakers also looked into alternate methods of propulsion during this period: one often-forgotten area of automotive ...
Gas power is experiencing a stunning resurgence, driven by soaring electricity demand. As utilities scramble to secure new ...
However, according to a recent report from CTVC, gas turbine manufacturers are struggling to meet the surging demand, with ...
We’re introduced to the traditional two-stroke diesel engine as thermally efficient but not smooth-running, and then the gas turbine as smooth but much more inefficient. The free piston engine ...
Then, the Abrams stands out from most other MBTs with its unique powerplant: the Avco-Lycoming AGT1500 gas turbine engine.
While not mentioned in the press release, I was particularly concerned with the issues of blackouts and needing power ...
Another watershed-type contract was the specification of GE gas turbine engines for Royal Caribbean's new cruise ships. Royal Caribbean, which has battled public relations problems of late with ...
As a core part of the project, Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), based in Kobe and Tokyo, is supplying RWE, a major German electric power company, with its latest hydrogen gas turbine ...
The Australian-based company Innovaero has unveiled the first test demonstrator of its new One-Way Loitering X (OWL X) ...