The compression ratio isn't just a number: it's one of the greatest determining factors in engine building. Compression ratio determines the type of fuel, how much boost, and has a significant ...

Within the assembly process for a modern racing engine, there are many checks and inspections required to achieve the desired power levels we have come to expect as commonplace. One of these checks is ...

You'd think that the pistons listed for a 10.5:1 compression ratio would actually give you 10.5:1. But it's usually not that simple. Perhaps that's why so many four-wheelers have a foggy or incomplete ...

Q: I bought one of those popular, ergonomic, stylish — and expensive! — Aeron chairs for my home office during the pandemic. About a year later, one day the seat went down but wouldn’t raise back up.

A cone is a 3D shape with 2 faces and one edge A sphere is a 3D shape. It has one continuous face and no edges A cylinder is a type of prism. It has 3 faces and 2 edges The volume of a cone is linked ...

The volume of a cylinder is the area of the cross-section multiplied by the height. D button is used to convert a value in terms of π to a decimal value. To calculate the surface area of a cylinder: ...

Are the stock heads really that bad? No. In Ford's defense, the factory 5.0L (E7TE) heads were never designed to support 400 hp (or more), but it's amazing what the proper heads can do to wake up a ...

Authorities in Thailand are scrambling to locate a metal cylinder with dangerous radioactive contents that went missing from a power plant this week, warning the public of serious health risks should ...

This engine has a transparent cylinder so that combustion can be observed. Two components of cylinder volume are important: (a) The "Displacement volume" is the volume displaced by the piston as it ...