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AUGUST 23, 2021

of hydrogen is currently produced via water electrolysis and only a fraction of this production is powered by renewable energy. There is no immediate concern for copper resources, but the average ore grade is declining as higher grade deposits become exhausted. According to the IEA, less than 0.1%

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Solar Hydrogen Emissions Production 459

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JUNE 8, 2019

This means that the turbocharger and the exhaust manifold are now positioned at the rear, on the side of the firewall when viewed from behind. This configuration allows the flattest possible and aerodynamically advantageous front section design. Fresh air is used in addition to oil and water to cool the turbocharger.

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Mercedes Exhaust Oil-Sands Engine 277

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MAY 19, 2018

An integrated exhaust manifold that is part of the cylinder head assembly and recovers exhaust heat for faster engine and transmission warmup, with quicker turbo response. An electric water pump that eliminates the drag of a conventional, engine-driven pump to enhance efficiency. inches (102 mm). All elements of the 2.7L

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Silverado 2019 Chevrolet Fuel 253

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JULY 11, 2020

To handle greater torque loads, the EcoDiesel V-6 connects to a newly added TorqueFlite 8HP75 eight-speed automatic transmission, calibrated for low RPM shifts and the on- and off-road rigors of Jeep Gladiator duty. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system design has been updated to a dual loop (low and high pressure) system.

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Jeep Available Fuel Economy Economy 269

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APRIL 12, 2018

Dürr is building a paint shop in Mexico for the BMW Group that meets the requirements for connected Industry 4.0 Responsible use of water resources is a particular sustainability goal in San Luis Potosí. The facility will have the lowest water consumption per vehicle produced in the production network. production.

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BMW Mexico Industrial Industry 253

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MARCH 6, 2018

Techrules, a China-based automotive R&D company ( earlier post ) is unveiling the final production design of its Ren RS series-hybrid supercar at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The modular chassis design permits a variety of powertrain configurations to provide the range and performance capabilities required by the customer.

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Design Range Hybrid Production 199

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MARCH 26, 2022

The Hurricane twin-turbo’s robust base architecture enables Stellantis propulsion systems engineers to create two distinct variants: Standard Output (SO): Optimized for fuel economy, including the use of cooled exhaust gas circulation (EGR), while delivering enhanced power and torque (more than 400 hp/450 lb.-ft. of torque).

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Fuel Economy Economy Emissions Fuel 259

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has presented an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to TECHNOLOG for the LNG-fueled IPP-designed STREAM range of 3,000 TEU to 5000 TEU liner or feeder vessels designed for worldwide service. The entire vessel design concept is focused around saving energy. Click to enlarge.

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Design Panama Mariner Fuel 218

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

As an added value, all 2023 Corolla Hybrid models include Safety Connect and Service Connect up to 10-year trial subscriptions. liter inline four-cylinder engine was designed specifically for a hybrid application. In the Corolla Hybrid, an exhaust heat recirculation system speeds up engine coolant warm-up. The 2ZR-FXE 1.8-liter

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Hybrid Toyota Fuel Economy Economy 459

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MARCH 31, 2021

Extensive modifications to the drive, chassis, design and equipment will provide the hallmark AMG driving experience with all-electric drive. The power of the electric motor is applied immediately with full torque, a characteristic of the design. The system is designed to ensure even heat distribution in the battery.

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Mercedes Hybrid Batteries Battery 448

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DECEMBER 8, 2016

With the help of the Urea Concentration Sensor on the tank flange module, the system detects whether the tank has been filled with water or a solution with a concentration that is too low. Markus Distelhoff, Head of Business Unit Fuel & Exhaust Management, Powertrain Division. The dosing system is also protected against the cold.

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Diesel Exhaust Water Connect 150

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MAY 19, 2017

The projects moving forward are part of ARPA-E’s Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) ( earlier post ) and Renewable Energy to Fuels Through Utilization of Energy-Dense Liquids (REFUEL) ( earlier post ) programs. Additional awardees are expected to move forward in the coming weeks.

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Hydrogen Connect Connected Water 186

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The new paint shop incorporates technologies such as air recirculation, dry separation and exhaust air cleaning that enable a significant reduction in the use of resources. Heating energy and water consumption per car are reduced by 20%. Audi places great importance on the ergonomic design of workplaces.

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Audi Water Energy CO2 150

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Key advances for Gen 3 are in weight reduction, friction reduction, and the internal exhaust cooling system. Like its predecessor, the engine has a cast-iron cylinder block and an aluminum-alloy cylinder head which now has the exhaust headers cast integrally. Integrated exhaust manifold with cooling. Click to enlarge.

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2014 Engine Exhaust Fuel Economy 331

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Power delivery and torque build-up occur very spontaneously and without delay: as in Formula 1, the electric support of the exhaust gas turbocharger eliminates the turbo lag of the combustion engine, while at the same time the electric drive pushes powerfully from a standstill. These are new peak values for the C-Class.

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Mercedes Hybrid Engine Exhaust 259

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JUNE 20, 2014

In regards to the engine technologies for HVs, the Atkinson cycle, cooled EGR, electric water pump and low friction technology play an important role for enhancing the engine thermal efficiency. 1 and water-cooled EGR. To address this, at low load, Exhaust VVT is advanced and internal EGR is used. Yamada et al. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy Economy Engine Toyota 278

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JULY 16, 2022

In designing the new Crown, the development team thoroughly reexamined what “Crown” is, and as a result of their pursuit of a “Crown for a new era,” they have created four completely new models. The gas engine employs Variable Valve Timing-intelligent by Electric motor (VVT-iE) on the intake camshaft, and VVT-i on the exhaust camshaft.

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Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Standards 284

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JUNE 11, 2019

A new-generation water-cooled turbocharger with variable geometry turbine (VGT) increases efficiency and responsiveness during transient conditions. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system design has been updated to a dual loop (low and high pressure) system. The compression ratio has been optimized to 16.0:1 1 from 16.5:1.

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Fuel Economy 2020 Economy Fuel 220

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JULY 10, 2017

According to the complaint, from in or about 2006 until in or about November 2015, Pamio led a team of engineers responsible for designing emissions control systems to meet emissions standards, including for nitrogen oxides (NO x ), for diesel vehicles in the US. Beginning in or about 2006, Audi was designing the new 3.0

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Audi Emissions Diesel Charging 150

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As in Formula 1, the battery is specifically designed for fast power delivery and draw. This compact design has numerous advantages: The electric motor acts directly on the rear axle and can therefore convert its power more directly into propulsion for that extra boost when moving off, accelerating or overtaking.

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Mercedes Hybrid Production MPH 221

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JANUARY 19, 2023

The resurgence of work on a totally different Starship pad design at 39A in late 2021 likely made that hardware redundant. Almost all rockets use some sort of deluge system to prevent their own exhaust from damaging or destroying themselves or their surroundings. Starship’s Florida deluge Some part of SpaceX knows that.

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Florida Texas Water Exhaust 108

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JULY 20, 2015

Powder-metal steel connecting rods and hypereutectic-alloy aluminum pistons that are tough and contribute to quietness. The cylinder head has a water-cooled exhaust manifold integrated within the aluminum casting. Its single-piece design helps quicken engine warm-up, which contributes to better emissions performance.

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Buick 2016 Oil Exhaust 150

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AUGUST 22, 2017

the Canadian provider of sustainable drive systems for the mining industry, now incorporates AKASOL GmbH’s AKASystem AKM NANO lithium-ion battery systems into its designs for electrically powered equipment and drives. In addition to noise and heat, the use of combustion engines in underground mines produces a great deal of exhaust fumes.

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Lithium Ion Supplies Batteries Battery 150

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APRIL 9, 2014

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) announced preliminary test results of its Dedicated-Exhaust Gas Recirculation (D-EGR) demonstration vehicle ( earlier post ) at the SAE 2014 World Congress in Detroit. With D-EGR, one or more cylinders have their exhaust connected directly to the intake system. mpg) and a 9.2% Chadwell et al.,

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Gasoline Emissions Diesel Exhaust 317

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

The engine’s special features include twin-scroll turbochargers, belt-driven 48 V starter-alternator (EQ Boost) and electric 48 V water pump. Unlike conventional systems, a twin-scroll turbocharger merges the exhaust gas ducts of cylinder pairs in the flow-optimized manifold. Connecting rod length mm 138.7. Twin-scroll turbo.

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Engine Mercedes Gasoline-Electric MPG 150

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MARCH 20, 2015

Each features all-new structural and combustion elements designed to complement higher performance and greater efficiency with exceptional quietness and smoothness. New cylinder head design. Cadillac’s new 3.0L naturally aspirated engine employed for years across the brand’s model range. Features shared by the 3.0L Twin Turbo and 3.6L

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Cadillac Exhaust Engine Water 150

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FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The new premium diesels are more efficient and powerful, lighter and more compact, and they are designed to meet all future global emissions standards. Further, all the elements of the exhaust aftertreatment system are now configured directly on the engine itself and no longer on the vehicle. Connecting rod length. Displacement.

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Diesel Mercedes Fuel Exhaust 150

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MARCH 13, 2012

Mercedes-Benz unveiled a new generation of medium-duty engines with the series designation OM 93x. The new engines are designed for light- to heavy-duty distribution transport and for service in light- and medium-duty construction and long-haul transport. The engines also feature a cooled exhaust gas recirculation system.

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Engine Mercedes Commercial Exhaust 299

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MARCH 18, 2011

The Blue Efficiency Power engines, which share a common basic design, have been under development for five years. Features include the new X-PULSE injection system with pressure booster; an asymmetric exhaust gas turbocharger; emission control with SCR technology, EGR and a particulate filter; and a three-stage exhaust brake.

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Engine Exhaust Mercedes Oil 236

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JUNE 2, 2015

The Volkswagen EA211 engine series served as the foundation for designing the new 1.0 The crankshaft group—crankshaft, pistons and connecting rods—is distinguished by low moving masses and low friction. The aluminium pistons and forged connecting rods were weight-optimized such that the 1.0 Small turbocharger.

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Gasoline MPG Exhaust Engine 150

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APRIL 17, 2019

It is activated whenever the power demand from the driver is high but the energy available in the exhaust flow for driving the compressor wheel is low. TDI is a water-cooled belt alternator starter (BAS), which is connected to the crankshaft via a particularly high-load poly-V belt. Two subframes connect the links to the body.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

BlueHDi diesel engines ( earlier post ), designed and produced by the PSA Group. The connectivity of the Peugeot Boxer has been enhanced: a holder for a digital tablet or smartphone, a USB connection and a 12V socket on the instrument panel to power them are now available as standard for the Premium Pack finish.

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Diesel Engine Commercial Exhaust 150

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FEBRUARY 3, 2018

To do this we have opted for a combination of uncompromisingly dynamic design and an intuitive operating concept. Its highlights are a near-engine mounted emission control system with AdBlue technology, a turbocharger with optimized response time and water intercooling. The exhaust system with flap control has the same purpose.

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Mercedes Engine Gasoline-Electric Exhaust 303

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MARCH 18, 2013

Strengthened connecting rods. The cylinder block casting is unique to the turbocharged engine with cast-in provisions for turbocharger coolant and oil connections, as well as positive crankcase ventilation passages. mm sodium-filled exhaust valves enable the engine to process tremendous airflow. All-new cylinder head castings.

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Cadillac 2014 Exhaust Fuel Economy 252

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

Enabling technologies include high-pressure direct fuel injection; an ultra-compact turbocharging system; continuously variable valve timing; and a lightweight aluminum construction with a cylinder head-integrated exhaust manifold. Design for refinement. All vehicle applications of the 1.0 SIDI Turbo debuts in the Adam next year.

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Engine MPG Exhaust Gasoline 220

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The top awardee in this segment is Pinnacle Engines ( earlier post ), which is receiving $8 million for the design and demonstration of an electrification-enabled full-featured opposed piston 4-stroke engine for hybrid and range extender applications. Of the 40 projects, 15 are transportation-related, with total funding of $41.5

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Engine San Diego Polymer Lithium Ion 247

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APRIL 11, 2019

with the EPC working in tandem with the exhaust turbocharger—the full-size S models achieve a constant torque of 700 N·m across an engine speed range of 2,500 to 3,100 rpm. The EPC supports the TDI’s turbocharger whenever there is insufficient energy in the exhaust gas for a spontaneous torque buildup—e.g.,

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Audi Diesel Exhaust MPH 150