The two-stroke gasoline engine was once a marvel of engineering, offering up huge doses of power in small and lightweight ...

Abstract: Pneumatic muscle actuators based on McKibben muscles have performance characteristics that may be of considerable significance in robotics due to their power/weight ratio and use as user ...

Despite often being hidden, or even unbeknownst to operators in some cases, the importance of air valves in a water distribution system cannot be overstated. They perform a quiet but critical role in ...

Most standing desks on the market use electric motors or hand cranks to raise and lower the deck. However, [Matthias Wandel] ...

When an electric utility with a power plant in the southwestern U.S. prepared for a planned, major outage on its two Siemens ...

Push-pull engine configurations have been a feature on some military aircraft since the First World War. One of the earliest examples was the Kennedy Giant, an experimental British heavy bomber ...

With an updated chassis and a new air spring, Formula's new Selva V is a longer-travel single crown fork for all-mountain and ...

Every new internal combustion car and truck sold in America today is equipped with a four-stroke engine, as are the vast ...

Every internal combustion engine needs oil for lubrication, but two-stroke engines take their oil regularly along with gasoline.

Soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) have attracted increasing attention in recent years due to their lightweight and adaptable nature, making them ideal for applications requiring gentle interaction with ...