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The new Opel 1.6-liter diesel engine
0Opel continues the fundamental renewal of its powertrain portfolio with an all-new four-cylinder, turbo-diesel engine. The second family of new downsized power units to be introduced after the gasoline 1.6-liter …
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The Mini All4 Racing participating to the Dakar 2013
The Mini All4 Racing has been developped by MINImotorsport for the X-raid Team. The car is currently participating to the Dakar Rally with Stéphane Peterhansel as pilot and having won …
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Engine strokes definition
4 stroke principle In a 4 stroke engine, piston strokes (movement from Bottom Dead Center to Top Dead Center or the opposite) are necessary to complete a working cycle. Intake …
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Algae based fuel first tests done by Fermentalg
Fermentalg, an industrial biotechnology company that specializes in the production of chemical compounds from microalgae, has unveiled a production model vehicle with no specific adjustments that runs off algae biodiesel …
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Turbocharger manufacturing explained
Turbocharger is a quite complex component because it must withstand high temperatures, oxidizing exhaust gas and vibration. The manufacturing and assembly done must be done in accordance to those constraints. …
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