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‘Intelligent’ Exhaust Valves to Cut Emissions
Brunel University London is the first university in the United Kingdom to research how single-cylinder intelligent valve technology could reduce emissions for the vehicles of the future.Researchers at the Brunel’s Centre for Advanced Powertrain and Fuels (CAPF), claim the electronic system could accelerate engine development, to help car companies meet new emissions regulations.The Camcon Auto’s Single Cylinder Intelligent Valve Technology replaces the traditional camshaft on a petrol engine with digitally controlled electric valve mechanisms.
Metso to donate USD $1.1M to Finnish universities
Metso, a global industrial company serving the mining, aggregates, recycling, oil, gas, pulp, paper and process industries with operations in North and South America, is donating over USD $1 million to Tampere University of Technology, Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
53-yr-old Moog 21 servo valve still in operation
The Industrial Group of Moog Inc. recently declared Doug Bitner, Manager for the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Engineering Fluid Power Lab, the winner of its contest to find the oldest operating Moog servo valve.