This is not a shootout. It's not called a shootout, it wasn't conducted like a shootout, and there is no winner. What we've done is put four Chevy multipoint injection (MPI) manifolds through a dyno ...
Carburetor vs Fuel Injection: Which are better, carbs or computers? Obviously, the Big Three have long since made the switch to electronic fuel injection to improve fuel economy, driveability, and ...
Intake manifolds may not be the most well-known automotive components, but that doesn't take away from their importance. These devices are responsible for sending a precise mixture of fuel and air to ...
Investigators have found that a ruptured fuel manifold hose on the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engine of a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000 led to an in-flight engine fire that could have caused ...
We've communicated many times the importance of having a fuel system that is capable of supporting the big-time horsepower (more than 700 hp at the feet) and torque that many enthusiasts aspire to in ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering airlines to replace fuel manifolds on some GE Aviation GEnx-2B67 engines, which power Boeing 747-8s, due to the risk of an engine fire. An airworthiness ...
This paper presents an analytical study of intake manifold fuel film transient behaviour. It is shown that the overall film response after a step change in airflow consists of two disturbances. A ...
There are times when you're sitting in a best-in-the-sky Boeing 747 waiting on the tarmac, with nothing to do but watch another 747 in the distance get filled with fuel. A fueling truck slides up to ...
A clogged fuel manifold most likely caused a May 2015 plane crash in Atlanta that killed three members of a prominent local family and one of the men's fiancee. The National Transportation Safety ...