While many of the engines popular today are engineering marvels, the designs and ideas of years past can be even more interesting engineering case studies. Case in point: the Gnome Omega rotary ...
Talk of radically different designs always leads to a single name – Wankel. The Wankel rotary engine, most notably used in automobiles by Mazda, has been around since the late 1950’s.
Strange engine configurations that never reached production always makes for interesting reading. Here are our favorites.
while the Gnome is by far the most prominent engine in the rotary class. It is interesting to note the various and often ingenious expedients adopted by the leading manufacturers to attain the ...
The traditional piston engine has garnered the vast majority of attention and application in the internal combustion age, but there was another: the Wankel rotary engine. German engineer Felix ...
Technology marches on, and what was once novel is left in the gutters of the past. These engines are some of the rarest you ...
Since it looks like Mazda may very well revive the Wankel rotary engine as a range extender for electric cars, there's no better time to become reacquainted with the quirky internal-combustion engine.
We all know about opinions – everyone’s got one etcetera – but there’s perhaps nothing quite as divisive in the automotive world as the rotary engine. Aficionados will wax lyrical about ...
Let's dive in and take a look at four Linux desktops that are based on GNOME. Of all the desktops based on GNOME, Budgie is, by far, the most beautiful. The Budgie desktop borrows some GNOME ...
The iconic rotary car engine, thought to have been consigned to the dustbin of impractical technology, is making a comeback in Japan from the very automaker that introduced the system as far back ...
If you exceed the payload limit, it puts more strain on the engine and causes increased wear and tear of various components, including the brakes and the suspension. How do I find a pickup truck's ...
When is the next Steam sale? It feels like one Steam sale has just ended when the next one begins, but with some events offering better discounts than others and genre-specific sales to look out ...