Diesel engine makers have been trying to block NOx where it originates, in the engine cylinders.
In the case of the U.S.-spec iQ, there's some packaging giveback in the engine compartment.
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Mr. Collier's younger brother Andrew is a machinist in the engine department at auto racing's Hendrick Motorsports.
"The part is in the engine, but you don't know if it's broken or not, " Druker says.
"It said there was a small fire in the engine room, but everybody's fine, " Jackson said.
One now envisions him down in the engine room, pulling all the levers.
There are three generators in the engine room where the fire broke out.
Trust me the programming is there in the game and in the engine.
Paul Wiseman, a general associate in the engine plant, signed up for unpaid voluntary work at the Great Western Hospital.
Cuty's team remains on board the ship cataloging the location of everything in the engine room where the fire started.
The machinists in the engine cars must have been holding on for dear life, praying the support struts did not shear off.
But McLaren poured millions into major surgery on the car and Mercedes worked hard at ironing out the weaknesses in the engine.
Preventing ice formation in the engine openings is important, as ice here could dislodge and cause damage as it's ingested into the engine.
"Biobutanol is higher performance in the engine, and that will translate into higher miles to the gallon, " said DuPont Chief Executive Charles Holliday .
Almost immediately, key equipment in the engine room was knocked out.
While his brother, Andrew, became a machinist in the engine department at Hendrick Motorsports, one of the major NASCAR racing teams, Sean followed a different path.
Jerry Flannery gets the nod ahead of Ulster skipper Rory Best while the gnarled duo of Paul O'Connell and Donncha O'Callaghan are in the engine room.
Patrick Cuty, a senior marine investigator for the Coast Guard, told CNN Sunday that investigators had located the area where flames erupted in the engine room.
Love lives in the heart, and the heart of the TT RS is the 2.5-liter turbocharged five cylinder engine that beats in the engine compartment over the front wheels.
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The fire later was determined to be caused by a mechanical breakdown in the engine room of the ship Cape Trinity, a floating warehouse as long as two football fields.
The ship had reached its destination of Cozumel, Mexico, and was en route back home when a fire broke out in the engine room early Sunday, and then power was lost.
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The power electronics unit integrated in the engine compartment operates at a level of around 370V and manages the flow of high-voltage energy to and from the battery and the electric motors.
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It isn't clear what caused the fire, but Arturo Montiel, a spokesman for the highway patrol, said the fire was concentrated in the rear of the car, and not in the engine column.
Deeper down in the engine room, you'll find a 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm S4 Snapdragon chugging along with 512MB of RAM, which so far make the specifications very similar to the HTC Desire X.
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"Biobutanol is higher performance in the engine, and that will translate into higher miles to the gallon, " said DuPont (nyse: DD - news - people ) Chief Executive Charles Holliday .
His pace and bounce and willingness to bowl bouncers ensures that even on the days you score runs against him, you can guarantee you will be left with your fair share of bruises, or badges of honour, as we like to describe them in the engine-room at the top of the order.
Costa Cruises has been informed that today at 10:39, Italian time, a fire developed on board Costa Allegra in the engine room, the local electric generators located at the stern. procedures and the system of fire board were promptly activated and the special brigades of the board have occurred, the fire was extinguished and did not extend to any other area of the ship.
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The twin-turbo V6 replaces the naturally aspirated 4.8-liter V8 engine in the previous-generation Panamera S and Panamera 4S. The new bi-turbo engine is also used in the Executive version of the Panamera 4S. The engine's figures themselves are indicators of progress: increases of 20 hp and 15 lb-ft torque when compared to the outgoing V8 engine.
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