For construction equipment operating in cold environment while maintaining acceptable engine operating temperatures may become debatable. In these situations, reduce the minimum fan speed could be of significant value. Even when the fan drive is operating in a very low speed, it may be hard to get sufficient heat in...
JCB Starts to Offer Stage V Compliant Engines
JCB is preparing to supply Stage V compliant motors across its gear lines, with updates to its own engine range and modifications to provider models. Group director of motors Alan Tolley explained that the company has preferred to tackle emissions inside the combustion system, as opposed to just adding after...
Cooling System is the Biggest Challenge to the C8 2020 Chevrolet Corvette.
Asked to name the biggest challenge faced throughout the eighth generation 2020 Chevrolet Corvette development, Juechter does not hesitate to cite the temperature regulation system. With the engine and radiator up front, cooling air entering the nose sweeps throughout the heat exchangers, over the hot exhaust manifolds, out the fender...
2-speed EV Transmissions Will be Sensitive and Efficiency.
ZF looks at the mathematics and decides for several applications, 2-speed EV transmissions will be sensible. The EV(Electric Vehicle) transmission discussion for passenger vehicles has thus far - largely numerous reasons of cost, complexity and burden - been on the side of one pace. But ZF reckons it's time to...
GM’s New LT2 5th Generation Small Block V8 Engine
GM's new LT2 5th generation small block V8 can have roots that extend to 1955, however, it brings an extensive list of new functions for the party. Its aluminum block has revised oiling and venting arrangements in support of a dry sump lubrication system with one pressure and 3 scavenge...