Why Would Fire Extinguishers Be Required for Engine Starts? Big piston radial engines from the 1940s, ‘50s—and through today—require careful attention during startup.

A vision so strange and cool that it could only come from the combined brains of a dune buggy maker and an Australian engine ...

The Honda Chimney Engine represents a bold leap forward in engine technology, integrating a valve within the piston and ...

Continental, a successful manufacturer of automotive engines, purchased the rights for a Burt-McCollum single-sleeve valve engine design in 1925. Believing this technology might replace poppet valves ...

Pratt & Whitney initiated design and development of the R-2800 Double Wasp, America’s first 18-cylinder radial engine, in 1936. With water injection and turbo-supercharging, the R-2800 produced more ...