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In 1893, a German mechanical engineer invented a high-efficiency compression-ignition engine originally intended to run on alternative fuels but his invention turned popular years after his demise due to financial troubles: How did Rudolf Diesel changed the world?In 1893, Rudolf Diesel published his design for a compression-ignition engine that aimed to improve engine efficiency and reduce dependence...- Over 2,000 years ago, ancient Chinese miners invented deep percussion drilling to extract salt, creating downhole engineering innovations that modern energy industries still depend on todayOver 2,000 years ago, ancient Chinese miners faced a crisis. They desperately needed salt to preserve food. But rich brine sat hundreds of ...
- Julian Brown missing: Was Atlanta inventor working on "the most dangerous thing" he's ever done? Check detailsInventor Julian Brown, known for his plastic-to-fuel technology and large social media following, has gone missing, sparking concern among ...
- AUKUS submarines: what are the nuclear proliferation risks?If discussions are "not done properly, it could set a bad precedent," Kimball warned, urging the United States to "not push for any exempti...
- This jet suit from Bengaluru firm is designed to play super-hero in disaster management situationsDeveloped by Absolute Composites, a Bengaluru-based aviation and aerospace component maker, it is a turbine-based individual mobility platf...
- Viral video of construction worker converting old Bajaj scooter into electric pulley impresses Anand MahindraA group of construction workers are shown using an old Bajaj scooter to move heavy goods at a building site in a video uploaded by Anand Ma...
- Can EVs be charged like mobiles? Two MIET students may have the answerWith the innovation of the Wireless Electric Vehicles Charging System by Sagar Kumar and Rohit Rajbhar, the electric vehicles will get char...
- Beyond electric cars: how electrifying trucks, buses, tractors and scooters will help tackle climate changeIf all cars on the road became powered by renewable electricity, we'd cut almost one-fifth of our emissions. We'd also be much better place...
- Automakers in India have found a way around the global chip crisisA global shortage of semiconductors which is hurting production of passenger vehicles isn’t going to improve anytime soon, even as the mark...
- Kerala vet doc gets patent for biodiesel from chicken wasteAfter seven-and-a-half years, the Indian Patent Office finally granted us the patent on July 7, 2021, for inventing 'biodiesel produced fro...
- In polluted India, engineers find novel way to fight diesel exhaustTe young team claims to have created the first-ever device to capture emissions specifically from diesel generators - a welcome invention f...
- IIT-KGP taps microwave radiation to create clean energy from Sunn HempKharagpur, Feb 26 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) have tapped microwave radiation to create cl...
- General Motors to wrap India sales: Chevrolet cars that will say farewellWhile GM has promised to continue providing service to Chevrolet cars owners, here's a look at its current offerings that will now bid fare...
- Awards for the most fascinating stories of 2015Here are the awards for the most fascinating stories of 2015, with the added bonus that the qualifying events have implications that will r...
- We will make India a major car and engine hub, says Gary Johnson, Ford MotorFord - which invented modern automotive machinery more than a century ago - is focusing on India where its second greenfield facility is co...
- Caparo develops 'Rightfuel' to save diesel carsThe 1.5-billion-dollar Caparo group, founded and chaired by NRI entrepreneur Lord Swraj Paul, has helped develop a device that physically s...
- Fuel crisis obliges Gazans to invent alternativesHisham Rezeq, a 32-year-old businessman in Gaza, bought a brand new car eight months ago, but he has to ride a bicycle to go to his workpla...
- Coconut to fuel future growthAll over the Pacific power authorities, private firms and entrepreneurs have been experimenting with coconut oil as an alternative to diese...
- Now, power your house from plastic wasteElectricity from plastic waste. It may sound unrealistic, but it’s now being touted as the technology of future for the power-deficit India.
- Compressed biogas is set to fuel vehicles hereNow for something greener than compressed natural gas (CNG). India may use its vast organic wastes to produce compressed biogas (CBG).
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