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The most complicated new engine has three cylinders, a rotating block, a stationary head, and is shaped like a circle

Meet the Birotary, a crazy new and complicated engine that has three cylinders arranged like a star, a rotating block, a ...
The Aviationist

Design Of Pratt & Whitney’s Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion Prototype Progresses

NGAP Prototype, referred to as XA103 engine, meant for the Next Generation Air Dominance program, is expected to start ground testing in the late 2020s. Pratt & Whitney completed a key design review ...
CarBuzz on MSN

BMW's hot vee engine: The groundbreaking design that revolutionized turbocharging

BMW's innovative hot vee engine design paved the way for modern turbocharging and became an industry standard. How did it do ...
Defense One

Air Force: One engine design will fit into both bidders’ next-gen fighters

DAYTON, Ohio—The Air Force is working on one engine design to power the service’s highly secret new fighter jet—no matter which company builds the plane. The future engine, called Next Generation ...
Firehouse

Engine Company Apparatus Design Considerations: The Pump Panel

There are numerous questions to answer when setting out to develop baseline requirements for a new engine. There might be a wide range of interests in what personnel believe is important from an ...