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- DesmoNOVA: Cam Operating System - Explanation of a patented technology involving dynamic variable valve timing.
desmonova.tmi.net
- Efficiency Improvements Associated with Ethanol-Fueled Spark-Ignition Engines - Describes research project.
www.swri.edu/4org/d03/engres/spkeng/sprkign/pbeffimp.htm
- EVIC-111 Mk3 Camless Engine Technology - Electronic Valve Internal Combustion - A Single Cylinder 4 Stroke Cycle Engine with Electronically Activated Valves. This Camless Model Engine demonstrates future I.C. engine technology today!
rbowes1.11net.com/dbowes/index.htm
- Laboratory: Argonne National: Engines and Emissions Control - Experiments to lower pollutants and raise fuel efficiency of reciprocating combustion engines.
www.transportation.anl.gov/ttrdc/engine
- Laboratory: Southwest Research Institute (SwRI): Engine Research Department - San Antonio, Texas. Researches internal combustion (Otto/Diesel) and Stirling engines; engine and software development, modeling, testing, research programs: alternative fuels, durability, hot/cold environments, altitude testing, electronic controls, ignition systems, engine benchmarking.
www.swri.org/4org/d03/engres
- University of Nottingham: Engines Research Group - The ERG is one of the largest university research groups working on spark ignition and diesel engines for the automotive industry.
www.nottingham.ac.uk/engines-group
- University: Brunel: Combustion Engines Research Group - Conducts research on sooting in diesel engines, Stratified Charge Combustion and Controlled Auto Ignition (CAI) engines.
www.brunel.ac.uk/faculty/tec/mechanical/cerg
- University: Doshisha: Spray and Combustion Science Laboratory - Studies combustion processes (atomization, evaporation, mixture formation, combustion and particulate matter formation) in internal combustion engines. English and Japanese.
comb.doshisha.ac.jp
- University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Gas Turbine Laboratory - Worldwide reputation for research and teaching at the forefront of gas turbine technology for some 50 years. If it spins and blows hot air, they study it.
web.mit.edu/aeroastro/www/labs/GTL
- University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Sloan Automotive Laboratory - Fundamental and applied research on processes relevant to combustion, applied to operation of internal combustion engines.
engine.mit.edu
- University: Michigan State: Engine Research Laboratory - Focus: Optical techniques, modeling and simulation, small engine emissions.
www.egr.msu.edu/erl
- University: Michigan Tech: Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Propulsion - Focus: Direct injection compression ignition.
www.engines.mtu.edu
- University: Michigan: Automotive Research Center: Advanced and Hybrid Powertrains - Develops transient simulation models for multi-cylinder heavy duty Diesel engines including associated subsystems and transmission, and verifies models experimentally.
arc.engin.umich.edu/arc/research/Thrust4.htm
- University: Nagoya Institute of Technology: Engine Combustion Lab -
qube.mech.nitech.ac.jp/groups/lab
- University: Oxford - Focus: combustion processes in spark ignition engines, variable valve timing, fuel cells.
www.eng.ox.ac.uk/World/Research/Summary/B-Combustion.html
- University: Princeton: Engine Combustion Laboratory - Describes facilities and research of program, and select publications.
www.princeton.edu/~boguslaw/engines.html
- University: Texas at Austin: Combustion and Engines Research - Within the Thermal/Fluids area, Mechanical Engineering Department. Focus: direct injection engines, optical methods, acoustic-combustion interaction, alternative fuels, emission control.
combust.me.utexas.edu
- University: The Queen's University of Belfast: Internal Combustion Engine Research Group - Focus: Two-stroke engine design, design tools for engine development and strategies for emissions improvement.
www.icerg.qub.ac.uk
- University: Transfrontier Centre for Automotive Research - A partnership between the University of Brighton and the Université de Picardie Jules Verne. Focus: Aviation engines, electronic ignition systems, intelligent engine management systems.
www.bton.ac.uk/engineering/research/engtech/tcar.htm
- University: Wayne State: Center For Automotive Research - Researches engine tribology and cold-start combustion for diesel and gasoline powered engines. Also works on engine simulations and models.
www.eng.wayne.edu/ME/activities/HENEIN
- University: West Virginia: Alternative Fuel and Engine Research - Focus: Alternative fuels, engine efficiency improvement, emission reduction.
www.cemr.wvu.edu/~wwwatf
- University: Western Washington: Vehicle Research Institute - Student-designed and built Viking cars exploring new technologies and alternative fuels. Vehicle design, prototype construction, consulting, for government and private industry.
vri.etec.wwu.edu
- University: Wisconsin-Madison: Engine Research Center - Focus: basic research on spark ignition (Otto cycle) and compression ignition (Diesel cycle) engines.
www.erc.wisc.edu
- Valvoline Fleet Testing and Engine Laboratory - Provides stationary engine testing and in-service fleet testing of transportation lubricants and engine coolants.
www.valvoline.com/enginetestlab
- University: Colorado State - Information on research and projects at the Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory. Also extensive resources including an online internet engine and text and image java applets on engine thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
www.engr.colostate.edu/eecl
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