In the original version of this article, the second figure contained an error. The image has been updated. It’s important for engineers to have a good, working ...

The average efficiency of an internal combustion engine in real-world operation is measured at around 20 percent. 80 percent is lost as waste heat, of which only a small proportion is useful in winter ...

The internal combustion engine is found in traditional cars as the main traction element disappears and is replaced by new solutions, with electric motor and batteries at the center of the scene. This ...

The flux-oriented control (FOC) is a commonly used technique for three-phase electric motor control application. Here, the applied voltage pattern is The flux-oriented control (FOC) is a commonly used ...

Boutique Swedish automaker Koenigsegg recently unveiled the production version of its Gemera hypercar. It’s a hybrid, powered by two available combustion engines as well as a single, powerful electric ...

Abstract: This research investigates the viability of using three-phase AC induction motors (ACIMs) in battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as an alternative to permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) ...

The humble automotive alternator hides an interesting secret. Known as the part that converts power from internal combustion into the electricity needed to run everything else, they can also ...

Witness the intricate process of restoring a three-phase electric motor, where hard work and dedication are key at every step. From disassembling the motor to carefully removing and replacing the ...