Developing turbochargers into the products we recognize today
After a look at the history of the internal combustion engine and forced induction, now it’s time to complete the timeline, filling in the dots between turbocharging’s creation and the products you’re surrounded by on a daily basis today.
2020 has been a tough year for most of us, but with the holiday season approaching, it’s time to consider relaxing, appreciating the good things we have, and looking forward to a successful 2021.
How forced induction resulted in greater power density, efficiency and cleanness
Following a move from spark-ignited gasoline and gas engines to compression-ignition with Diesel, it wouldn’t be long before further improvements were considered for the internal combustion engine. We take a look at the history of forced induction.
Accelerating digital transformation requires close collaboration across the maritime eco-system
ABB’s VP for Digital Customer Solutions, Cristian Corotto discusses working with KONGSBERG as well as the acceleration of digital transformation across many businesses in 2020.
In previous charge! articles discussing the history of internal combustion, we've looked at everything from alternative power, to steam power, to the early seeds of the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). We take a look at what happened next.
How Nikolaus August Otto created the 4-stroke internal combustion engine
During his travels, Otto became acquainted with the first internal combustion engine built by Lenoir, and what Otto would develop still remains relevant in today’s internal combustion engines.
