The compact, liquid-fuelled ramjet engine uses a novel combustion technology called rotating detonation that offers ...

Technology developed by Chinese scientists that gives fighter jet engines an unprecedented level of thrust when the afterburner is activated could give the Chinese military the edge in air combat, ...

Combustion noise represents a critical challenge in modern aero-engine and power generation design. It arises both from the rapid, unsteady heat release during combustion – known as direct noise – and ...

Pilots rev up engines before takeoff, but why? The answer lies in a fascinating dance of air, fire, and spinning blades.

From 1945 to 1955, a British aeronautical company called Napier & Son produced not just one but two versions of an intricate hybrid piston engine, which they named the Napier Nomad. The post-World War ...