The automotive industry is witnessing a significant shift as traditional engine designs fade from the market. One engine type ...

There are many ways to categorize engines. What differentiates an inline-6 engine from a V6 engine if they have the same number of cylinders? What is the difference between a big block and a small ...

When it comes to modern internal combustion engines, there are two types that dominate the industry: pushrod and overhead camshaft (OHC). While pushrod engines were the stars of the show for many ...

Everyone generally knows about piston and rotary engines, with many a flamewar having been waged over the pros and cons of each design. The “correct” answer is thus to combine both into a single ...

When observing the Boeing 757 on the ramp, keen-eyed observers might notice a significant difference in the shape and sound of the powerplants under the wings. This leads to a very interesting ...

Aircraft engine stands, the unsung heroes of aviation maintenance and repair, are the backbone of engine support and maneuvering during all stages of an engine’s service life. These stands, often ...

Still the most popular engine in the world, the CFM International CFM56 is the beating heart of the MRO market, accounting for more dollars spent than any other aircraft system. It is no surprise, ...

AMSTERDAM—Engine specialists are looking to develop more parts repair capability for both new and legacy powerplants to better control material costs and turnaround times, with strong long-term demand ...