I'm wondering what kind of mathematical models there are for estimating engine performance.<BR><BR>Say you want to model the performance of 1.2L tdi VW engine or a 1.3L fiat/gm engine in a car with a ...

"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." — Archimedes (287- 212 B.C.) On the street, everything is a compromise. Power is now easier to make than ...

Finding the right gear ratio for a particular track in a certain class of circle track racing may be as easy as asking your competitors. Most racers who regularly run the same racetrack each week will ...

Gear ratios are crucial for optimising the functionality and performance of machinery. Whether in manufacturing or heavy industries, they are key to ensuring equipment operates efficiently. Patrick ...

What if-and believe me, this is a hypothetical-you were trying to put a wild, rare, 200-hp naturally aspirated Autech SR20DE from the hottest of the nonturbo S15 Silvias into a first-generation Miata, ...