Ignition

HowStuffWorks - How Automobile Ignition Systems Work (Popularity: ) (Score: 11.42)
http://www.howstuffworks.com/ignition-system.htm
Explains the basics of ignition systems in Otto cycle engine. Includes technical animations and drawings.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Devices

University of Wisconsin-Madison - Engine Research Center (Popularity: ) (Score: 11.33)
http://www.erc.wisc.edu/
Conducts research on spark ignition and compression ignition engines. Includes facility information, publications and results.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Devices

Southwest Research Institute - Spark Ignition Engines Project Brief (Popularity: ) (Score: 10.89)
http://www.swri.edu/4org/d03/engres/spkeng/sprkign/pbeffimp.htm
Technical paper addresses how ethanol may be used for improved efficiency of spark-ignition engines while maintaining low emissions.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Devices

Gas Ignition Products (Popularity: ) (Score: 7.80)
http://www.piezoignitors.com/
Morgan Electro Ceramics site for the piezo ignitors.
Category: Science\Technology\Acoustics, Ultrasound and Vibration\Ultrasound

Beyond Designs (Popularity: ) (Score: 7.72)
http://www.beyond-designs.com/pspice.htm
New PSpice spark gap circuit models for simulating automotive ignition systems.
Category: Science\Technology\Software for Engineering\Electrical Engineering

Franceformer (Popularity: ) (Score: 7.22)
http://www.franceformer.com/
Neon transformers, ignition transformers and technical information.
Category: Science\Technology\Electronics\High Voltage

Automotive Ignition Coils (Popularity: ) (Score: 7.22)
http://home.earthlink.net/~jimlux/hv/igncoil.htm
And how to turn them into nifty Tesla Coils.
Category: Science\Technology\Electronics\High Voltage

University of Nottingham - Engines Research Group (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.66)
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/engines-group/
Conducts research on spark ignition and diesel engines for the automotive industry. Includes facility overview, publications and PhD studies.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Devices

GexCon AS (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.12)
http://www.gexcon.com
A consulting group in Norway that uses a CFD program called FLACS to model the dispersion of leaks (on offshore oil drilling platforms) as well as their subsequent ignition and ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Air Dispersion Modeling

Chaos Labs High Voltage Projects (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.10)
http://members.tripod.com/hvprojects/highvoltage/
High voltage projects including ignition coil driver, high voltage transformers, and a 60 kV pulse generator.
Category: Science\Technology\Electronics\High Voltage

Hydrogen Fuel Leak Simulation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.05)
http://evworld.com/library/Swainh2vgasVideo.pdf
This work effort was conducted to serve two purposes. The first was to produce a video comparing the severity of a hydrogen and gasoline fuel leak and ignition. The second ...
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Hydrogen

Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE) (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.05)
http://fire.pppl.gov/fire_program.htm
A proposed next-step fusion experiment to study burning plasma physics based on the tokamak concept. It would require about $1.2B to build. The site includes information related to FIRE, its ...
Category: Science\Physics\Nuclear\Fusion

EXSIM (Popularity: ) (Score: 5.99)
http://www.exsim-consultants.com/
A mathematical model that predicts the overpressure (explosion) generated by the accidental release and ignition of a gas cloud in a congested area of an industrial plant onshore, or offshore ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Air Dispersion Modeling

EXSIM (Popularity: ) (Score: 5.38)
http://www.exsim-consultants.com/
Shell Oil and Tel-Tek offer consulting studies involving the EXSIM mathematical model that predicts the overpressure (explosion) generated by the accidental release and ignition of a gas cloud in a ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Air Dispersion Modeling

International Conference On Real-Time & Embedded Systems (Popularity: ) (Score: 4.13)
http://rtembeddedsystems.org/
Real-time and embedded systems have become a necessity in almost every aspect of the daily lives of individuals and organizations, from self-contained applications to those embedded in various devices and ...
Category: Science\Conferences\Computer Science