A fuel-efficient, eco-friendly alternative to compressed air. Here’s how using Nitrogen in your tires can help you keep your car running newer, longer. Tire Pressure Because of its larger molecular size, nitrogen migrates through a tire three to four times …
Rivets provide an effective way to fasten two materials together without welding, adhesives, or any specialty tools or skills. They can be used in automotive and non-automotive applications, but for this article, we’re going to focus on automotive rivets. Automotive …
Rain Tires Need Greater Grip The level of grip on wet surfaces is a crucial performance factor for wet weather tires. Unlike tires that can move easily on dry surfaces, the requirement for a stronger grip on the slippery or …
An electric powered compressor (EPC) in Audi SQ8 TDI supplements the work of the two turbochargers when starting off and when accelerating at a low engine speed, allowing the V8 TDI to always build up its power spontaneously. The EPC …
Taking care of the car has never been easy especially its tires and that too in summers. Tires are only part of vehicles that makes contact with the road facing more beat and thus wear out quicker than other parts …
If you’re thinking of driving on your winter tires year-round, there’s a strong case against it. You’ll wear out your tires much faster. You’ll compromise traction and handling in all four seasons. And changing out your tires twice a year …
In this post, we explore the topic, looking at the principles behind turbocharging, the basic differences between petrol and diesel engines, and how this affects the design of turbochargers for each application. Commonalities The first thing to understand is that …
“How can I do a quick check on my armature to see if it is ok?” If you have access to a volt/ohmmeter, there are three quick checks you can do that will tell you if a motor armature is …
Five principal features of tires which affect fuel consumption: Tire structure Tire size Tire wear (technical condition) Tire pressure Conditions of tire use Apart from rolling resistance, every car is subject to the following resisting forces while traveling: aerodynamic forces; …