The advantages of using lasers for ignition are numerous ... with the 10 bar found in a petrol or gasoline engine. But doing so with a conventional spark plug comes at a cost, because achieving ...

A magnet is attached to the engine’s crankshaft to time the voltage spikes, these spikes are fed directly into the spark plugs to cause ignition, this is why you don’t need a battery.

Plasma ignition technology: the "perfect fuel" for efficient engines. Learn how it reduces emissions, enhances combustion, ...

The global diesel engine market size was valued at USD 50.4 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow from USD 53.6 billion in ...

The ignition system’s job is to ignite the air-fuel mixture in a gasoline engine. In addition to the spark plugs that spark in the combustion chambers, the ignition system consists of an ...

The first model in this future generation of spark ignition engines is the 1.5-litre TSI. This simultaneously fuel-efficient and high-torque TSI engine is set to launch in late 2016, initially ...

While a gas engine uses spark plugs to ignite the air/fuel mix, diesels have no spark plugs and rely on fuel injection to initiate compression ignition, injecting the fuel after compressing the ...

While most efforts seemingly petered out, Mazda made compression-ignition with gasoline a reality. Some basics: Gasoline engines typically run the Otto cycle. Here, the engine uses a spark plug to ...