When a power plant experiences issues with performance, the obvious indicators are usually a loss in load capacity or an increase in fuel consumption. However, other issues exist that can be costly, ...

We all have heard the statement that an engine is an air pump; the more air it can pump the higher the output will be. The industry standard for quantifying the amount of air passing through the ...

A precision leak testing system has been enhanced to increase the product’s power, ease of use, and flexibility. The Sentinel Blackbelt can perform two types of mass-flow testing, the testing of ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has upgraded its High-Viscosity Flow Loop (HVFL) to meet increased demands in the oil and ...

Wet flow testing has moved in and out of the realms of mainstream power topics many times during the last 40 years. Like many aspects of race engine development that are a step aside of normally ...

Operating handlines in a high-rise fire scenario has its difficulties. Because of their many pressure limitations, fire protection systems in high-rise buildings can create inadequate performing fire ...

Can an integrated GPU truly rival the performance of a discrete graphics card in a demanding gaming scenario? The rise of devices like the ROG Flow Z13 is challenging long-held assumptions about what ...

Flow cytometry provides a useful method by which scientists can measure and analyse different properties of individual cells, including size, internal complexity (granularity) and the presence of cell ...

Our lineup of small-block Chevy production heads is (from left to right): 128 ('87 Corvette), 882, 487, 126, 441, 993, 113 ('88-'89 Corvette). The 113 'Vette head is virtually identical to the 128 ...