Turbo charger Jet Engines have long been considered one of the holy grails of backyard engineering. This is with good reason – they’re hard to build, and even harder to run. Many a turbo has ...

Turbo engines can be found in all types of vehicles these days, including trucks and SUVs, so we’re hoping this post will arm you with the knowledge you’ll need when you go shopping for a new ...

In addition to having a sleek design, Concorde jets were powered by four turbo jet engines that individually generated 18.7 tons of thrust and burned nearly 7,000 gallons (26,000 liters ...

Jet engines are known to be highly demanding machines, requiring the utmost attention to tolerances, material specifications, and operating regimes. If any of these parameters are ignored ...

Sir Frank Whittle who first patented his ideas in 1930 for the jet engine and which culminated in the worlds first ever successful liquid fuelled turbo- jet engine ground run on the 12th April ...

From turbo-fed 1,300-CC motorcycle engines (sourced from a Suzuki Hayabusa) to more tame engine tune-ups, all with the purpose of making the baby pickup a bit faster. And guess what – this jet ...

But NASA wants to show that faster-than-sound travel is possible without the annoyance of the boom, which is where its X-59 ...

It was powered by twin Rolls Royce Avon turbo jet engines. The type first flew on 4th August 1954 and went into service with the RAF in 1959. The Yorkshire Air Museum has Lightning F.6 XS903 ...

It's not easy to realize this if you're not specifically looking for signs, but the world is in the middle of an arms race. One fueled by huge advancements made in drone technology, but also ...

He added three jet engines to his Model S, built the electronically controlled engine system from scratch, and created what is probably the only Tesla that can burn through 2 gallons of fuel in ...

In Turbo guise, the Porsche 911 has access to 572 horsepower from a twin-turbocharged flat six-cylinder engine, but this is boosted to 640 hp for the Turbo S. There are still four trims in the ...