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2024年9月25日 · The 1,064-horsepower Corvette ZR1 is the world’s fastest car that costs less than a million dollars. Automotive Engineering Bugatti Raises the Standard Again with the $4 Million, 1,800-hp Tourbillon. Automotive Engineering Take a Walk Through the Koenigsegg Jesko's Drivetrain Technology.
Magna's Next-Generation E-Motor: More Power, Less Mass
2024年1月19日 · The new Magna eDrive is 20 percent lower in height than the outcome motor and weighs only 165 lbs. “The next-generation 800-volt eDrive solution sets new standards in efficiency, power-to-weight ratio, and torque density,” boasted Magna’s chief electrification engineer, Mike Dowsett. “It is a drop-in solution that incorporates several ...
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2021年9月30日 · This rigged system was replaced by a permanent chain-driven assembly line in 1914. Worker hours of final assembly dropped from more than 12 hours under the stationary assembly system to fewer than three. By 1924, a Model T required only 1.5 worker hours to complete. As a result, production soared and costs plummeted.
Tesla's Giga Press Die Castings for Model 3 Eliminate 370 Parts
2021年8月13日 · Those front and rear castings each replace modules made of 70 different parts of various materials that must be fastened and sealed appropriately. Tesla has started by employing the die cast rear structure, which will be followed by the front casting and then the battery pack. Combined, the changes eliminate an amazing 370 parts, Musk said.
A Look at 10 Hot New Internal Combustion Engines - Design News
2019年4月19日 · The internal combustion engine marches on, with innovations ranging from variable compression ratios to cam-less valve trains. Electric powertrains are all the rage these days, but the evolution of the internal combustion engine hasn’t slowed. In fact, new changes are coming faster than ever.Consider, for example, this short list of recent ...
Exclusive: A Closer Look at NASA's Orion Glass Cockpit
July 31, 2015. 4 MinRead. After 10 years of evolution, the prototypes of NASA’s Orion “glass cockpit” are finally reaching maturity. The cockpit, a first for a NASA spacecraft, will be a critical part of Orion’s maiden manned mission in six years and distinguishes itself by virtue of its ability to eliminate a small mountain of switches ...
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2024年10月9日 · Auto Design. 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 during top speed testing at Automotive Testing Papenburg in Germany. Automotive Engineering. GM President Pilots Corvette ZR1 to 233 MPH Top Speed GM President Pilots Corvette ZR1 to 233 MPH Top Speed. The 1,064-horsepower Corvette ZR1 is the world’s fastest car that costs less than a …
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by Rob Spiegel. Oct 17, 2024. 1 Min Read. The compact rack-mounted Mi-BEAM occupies just a 4U slot in a 19-inch equipment rack. Electronics. by Dan Carney. Oct 17, 2024. 1 Min Read. Mario, Link, and Princess Zelda come to life on Nintendo's Alarmo alarm clock.
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2022年8月3日 · Global Industry Analysts, Inc. forecasts in a report on the industry that the global market for all types of die casting will total more than $100 billion by 2026, from $76.4 billion in 2022. “Demand for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles across the globe, more so importantly in developing markets, will especially drive robust ...
Lordstown Explains How it Made In-Wheel EV Motors Work
2022年10月18日 · Dan Carney, Senior Editor. October 18, 2022. 5 Min Read. The Elaphe in-wheel motor design employed by Lordstown Motors. Image courtesy of Elaphe. EV startup Lordstown Motors says that it has commenced production of its Endurance commercial pickup trucks. While these vehicles are conventional in some respects, with …