We may not realize this, but the fuel nozzles found in millions of filling stations around the world are actually beautiful mechanisms based on old-school mechanical principles. Here's how they work.
For most of us, it’s simply one of life’s little annoyances ... those last few drops of fuel that dribble out of the nozzle at the gas station. For the guys at Canada’s Dram Innovations, however, that ...
Individually, they are not much of a problem - just a few drops of fuel leaking onto the garage forecourt. But add them all together and that is a lot of petrol dripping out of the pumps - and ...
In a combustion gas turbine, flame temperature and distribution is a function of both fuel distribution and air distribution. It is a fairly common practice in the combustion community to “wheel” ...
New from OPW, the nozzle is designed to deliver a greener fueling experience. OPW Retail Fueling launched its 14HC Series High-Flow Diesel-Capture Nozzle, a new member of OPW's series of clean fueling ...
Automakers aren't the only ones looking to increase fuel efficiency and decrease emissions. Aircraft manufacturers are facing similar requirements, and they're using high-tech gadgetry to help them ...
Every month in Life, Cindy Antrican, public affairs manager for AAA Allied Group, Inc., provides traffic safety tips and information for motorists. Email: CAntrican@aaa-alliedgroup.com. As Miami ...
Q:I have a question on my 2004 Corvette. Several times while I am filling my gas tank the pump acts as if my tank is full (pump nozzle clicks off while filling) even when the tank is not full.