Honda Motor today gave the world a first look at an image of the power unit currently in development for the 2015 FIA Formula One (F1) World Championship. This article describes the Power Unit system that will be used. Introduction: How can F1 machines, built for speed, be eco-friendly? In 2014, the regulations for F1 engine […]
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“The S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID is the first luxury saloon with the performance of a V8 and the fuel consumption of a compact model. The greatest challenge in this is to translate efficiency into superior performance. In this respect there is a highly interesting parallel with our successful Formula 1 racing car, which likewise has
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Making its debut in the Insignia and Zafira Tourer at “Mondial de l’Automobile 2014” in Paris (October 4 – 19), the Opel’s new-generation, 2.0l CDTI turbo diesel engine is a major step in the roll-out of Opel’s new powertrain portfolio. Packing 125 kW/170 hp and torque of 400 Nm, it will replace the current 120 kW/ 163 hp
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The Renault Sport R.S. 01 is a radical expression of the brand’s sporting DNA. Its technical specifications reflect the best of Renault Sport expertise. With a carbon monocoque chassis for a weight of less than 1,100 kg and an engine developing over 500 hp, it is able to reach a top speed of over 300 kph.
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Rolling bearing misalignment is a frequent cause of failure. It can cause cage fracture, which will result in seizure of the bearing, centrifugal pump failure and costly downtime. It can also cause edge loading, which will result in early bearing failure. Typical bearing-life calculation tools assume that the bearing’s inner and outer rings are well
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