In this article, model-based calibration of a spark-ignition (SI) engine for reducing fuel consumption and pollutant emissions is performed with a new perspective. Instead of conventional local ...

With more and more new electric cars on the horizon, the future of internal combustion engines seems darker every day. But this new type of hyper-efficient engine design might keep it around for a bit ...

A.Here's a pressure-volume diagram for a combustion engine. Although rough, it is an approximation of the so-called air-standard cycle. '' Point (a) is at atmospheric pressure, after which the air is ...