This has been achieved within the new Auris petrol engine range through the use of high, 11.5:1 compression ratios, Valvematic, the refinement of intake port and combustion chamber design and piston cooling
by oil jet.
The pistons are cooled
by oil jets directed at the underside of each piston crown and feature an internal «cooling gallery» like Honda Formula 1 engines that is designed to reduce temperature in the piston ring area.
Not exact matches
The multi-million dollar
jet — a 10 - seater with a range of 3,900 nautical miles — was presented to Ayo Oritsejafor
by members of his congregation, Word of Life Bible Church in the
oil - rich Delta state city of Warri.
There is not enough
oil from plants such as soy and canola to supply even a fraction of the 60 million — plus gallons of
jet fuel burned every day
by U.S. aircraft, nearly one quarter of global use, even if all such sources were converted to fuel (which would significantly impact food supplies.)
Virgin Atlantic has flown a jumbo
jet on a combination of conventional
jet fuel and biofuel made from palm
oil, and a
jet powered solely
by biodiesel has stayed aloft for more than 30 minutes — albeit with a special device to keep its fuel from freezing at high altitude.
AltAir does better
by sourcing its bio —
jet fuel from
oil seed — bearing plants, like camelina, but that limits the amount that can be planted in rotation with food crops like wheat given constraints on the amount of land available for the latter.
A new catalytic method for converting algal
oil to gasoline - or
jet - fuel - range hydrocarbons has been developed
by the research group of Prof. Keiichi Tomishige and Dr. Yoshinao Nakagawa from Tohoku University's Department of Applied Chemistry, and Dr. Hideo Watanabe from the University of Tsukuba.
The interior, inspired
by the F - 14A Tomcat fighter
jet, featured a multi-coloured LCD instrument panel that displayed speed, rpm,
oil pressure, water temperature and other information.
Inspected
by GM - Certified Techs, Fresh Lube,
Oil, and Filter, One Owner, Cruze Limited 1LT, ECOTEC 1.4 L I4 SMPI DOHC Turbocharged VVT, 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive, FWD, Champagne Silver Metallic,
jet black Cloth, 1LT Driver Convenience Package, 6 Speaker Audio System Feature, Auto - Dimming Inside Rear - View Mirror, Chevrolet MyLink, Driver 6 - Way Power Seat Adjuster, Driver / Front Passenger Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Enhanced Safety Package, Outside Heated Power - Adjustable Body - Color Mirrors, Preferred Equipment Group 1SD, Radio: Chevrolet MyLink AM / FM Stereo w / CD Player, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Rear Park Assist, Rear Vision Camera, Remote Vehicle Starter System, Side Blind Zone Alert, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Technology Package, USB Port Audio Interface Delete.
The pistons are cooled
by twin
oil jets directed at the underside of each piston crown.
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The Corvette
oil system is also enhanced
by eight
oil - spraying
jets in the engine block, which reduce piston temperature for extreme output and long - term durability.
The piston cooling
jet operation is managed
by the two - stage
oil pump to enhance fuel economy under normal driving conditions while improving durability under demanding, high - load engine operation.
Additional engine features: Iron cylinder block and aluminum DOHC cylinder head Forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods
Oiling circuit that includes a dedicated feed for the turbocharger to provide increased pressure at the turbo and faster
oil delivery Piston - cooling
oil jets 16.5:1 compression ratio Common rail direct injection fuel system Ceramic glow plugs for shorter heat - up times and higher glow temperatures Balance shaft that contributes to smoothness and drives the
oil pump Laminated steel
oil pan with upper aluminum section that contributes to engine rigidity and quietness B20 bio-diesel capability The Duramax 2.8 L is the cleanest diesel truck engine ever produced
by General Motors, and meets some of the toughest U.S. emissions standards, thanks in part to a cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system.
It features Carillo connecting rods, 4.0 - liter intake manifold, ATI Engine Damper, 4.0 CP
oil pump, ported and polished heads, extra
oil spray
jet, 4.0 - liter dive planes, JE pistons, and to top it all off — a custom - built exhaust
by M&M to go with a customer carbon fiber airbox and heat block.
Finally, piston cooling
jets are added to cool down the piston
by spraying
oil at the lower position of the piston resulting in knock stability and fuel economy improvements.
We caught up with Burtynsky before he
jetted off to Fuijian province, and chatted about being detained
by Chinese police, getting access to Saudi Arabian
oil fields and that first trip to Asia»
Sam Windett, «
Jet Vanishes (28 December 2014),» 2015
Oil, newsprint, charcoal, and acrylic on linen 82-3/4 x 48-7/16 x 1-3/16 inches (210 x 123 x 3 cm) Courtesy of the artist and Marc Foxx, Los Angeles Photo
by Robert Wedemeyer, 2015
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