Two small clay cylinders, pulled from the soil of central Iraq, have given Nebuchadnezzar II his first clear voice at the ...

Meet the Birotary, a crazy new and complicated engine that has three cylinders arranged like a star, a rotating block, a ...

Nebuchadnezzar II claimed divine inspiration for his restoration work, stating that the gods Zababa and Ishtar motivated him to undertake the project. After completing the renovations, he proclaimed: ...

If you're designing an engine for maximum horsepower, conventional wisdom suggests you want more revs, and typically, that means more cylinders. We don't drive around in one-cylinder cars, after all.

• Pneumatic cylinders come in many basic versions. • All cylinders can be tweaked to better fit an application. • Custom designs can perform better and save money when standard cylinders don’t fit the ...

There is a magic number associated with every airplane — a number referred to as time between overhauls, or TBO for short. TBO is the number of hours the engine manufacturer expects you can operate ...

Nick Bergh handles a damaged wax cylinder, which the Endpoint Machine will be able to read without risk of further damage. Alex Teplitzky / New York Public Library Boring chatter. Silly vaudeville ...