Scientists have made an historic first with its experiment in a gas turbine combustor using X-rays. The data will help advance gas turbine engine designs for higher power density and efficiency, ...

The experimental analysis of the chemical reactions is the basis for a fundamental understanding of the combustion of all fuels used in energy conversion and mobility. Of particular interest here are ...

About 1,500 flames were ignited on the International Space Station in five years to learn how fire behaves in microgravity. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

When the Orbital-1 cargo resupply mission arrived at the International Space Station Sunday, an experiment designed by NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland was among the cargo onboard. The ...

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Supervisors: Professor Mohamed Pourkashanian and Dr Kevin Hughes. As a consequence of concern over increasing greenhouse gas emissions, along with issues of availability and security of supply of ...

The Christmas tree, that staple of holiday merriment, seems like it would be a prime source of home fires. For instance, Christmas trees contain some flammable compounds, as well as plenty of organic ...

Research on the International Space Station also aims for a better understanding of fuel combustion here on Earth San Diego, Calif. Jan. 31, 2012 — Improving fire-fighting techniques in space and ...

Internal combustion engines are everywhere, yet they are not a common sight. They power most cars and motorcycles by combusting a fossil fuel like petroleum (although these vehicles are slowly being ...

LEMONT, Ill. -- The U.S. Army Research Laboratory's Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Propulsion made an historic first with its experiment in a gas turbine combustor using X-rays. The data will ...