Author: Criss

When a man effortlessly lifts 20 kg weight, holding at the end of a long rod with one hand and manages to wave it over his head, you can’t help but wonder whether it’s a …

A turbocharger is a turbine and compresses incoming air into the engine and is driven by exhaust gases. There are many advantages that turbochargers bring; however, one of their main drawbacks, besides cost is their fixed …

Rotary engines are quite ingenious. A rotary engine is an internal combustion engine just as the one that’s probably under the hood of your car. However, the rotary engine works in a completely different way …

What is torque vectoring and how does it work? Moreover, what is a torque vectoring differential? Well, unlike the traditional mechanical differentials that we’re quite used to seeing, TVD or the torque vectoring differential employs …

Jet engines may have been the greatest invention that men could have possibly come up with back in the days but not now. With the increase of technological advancements the jet engine seems to have …

The planetary gear set is one of the most peculiar inventions in the engineering department. It is also called the epicyclic gear train and it is known for great speed variation mechanisms, mostly used in automobiles as …

GM’s LS engines are ubiquitous in the world of performance. If you’re suffering from an overdose of LS, don’t worry, everyone gets it. Those things are everywhere; they get swapped into everything from Dodge Vipers to …

Horizontal drilling is a drilling process in which the well is turned horizontally. Normally, this type of drilling is used to extract energy from a source which runs itself horizontally, for example – a layer of …

While aircraft engineers over the world are working hard to make planes safer, a little part of them can do much about the human factor. However, surviving a plane crash is possible and that’s exactly …

Nozzles are devices that are meant to control the characteristics(especially to increase velocity) and most importantly the direction of a fluid flow as it exits or enters an enclosed chamber. A nozzle is often a …