China’s EAST reactor just broke a fundamental fusion limit—bringing the dream of ignition a big step closer. shutterstock Scientists working with China’s fully superconducting Experimental Advanced ...

One of the main differences in regular maintenance between a gasoline and a diesel-powered car is replacing the spark plugs. While diesel engines rely on compression to create ignition, and thus ...

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You're hunched over the engine with your wrist painfully contorted, wishing you were Mr. Fantastic. You've finally removed broken spark plug number four and then the intrusive thought hits. "Should I ...

Abstract: Integrating microwave plasma torches (MWPTs) into waste-to-energy systems offers a promising approach to address the challenges of municipal solid waste (MSW) management while enabling ...

Like much in life, the difference between detonation and pre-ignition, and their effects, comes down to timing. Both refer to a situation when an engine's fuel/air mixture combusts at the wrong time, ...

IIDs cut repeat DUI offenses by up to 70% and significantly reduce alcohol-related crash deaths, outperforming license suspensions in effectiveness. 34 states mandate IIDs for first-time offenders, ...

How the technology frustrations of industrial system integrators led to Inductive Automation's Ignition platform and its unlimited licensing and open architecture that continues to adapt with industry ...

Our second annual Ignition Schools awards recognizing the colleges and universities shaping future entrepreneurs and innovators arrives at a crucial crossroads for higher education. On one hand, ...

It is not possible to define the nature of Modbus addressing zones, i.e. whether server addressing is performed on 5 digits (as is the case with most basic PLCs) or 6 digits (full range for advanced ...

In his 2023 Ph.D. dissertation, “Operating Systems for Far Out Memories,” Daniel Bittman argues that a recent convergence of hardware trends—including increased memory heterogeneity, faster ...

Horse Powertrain wasn't the only automotive supplier showing an efficiently packaged range-extender engine system at this year's IAA Mobility Munich show, which wrapped up over the weekend. German ...