
Trucks
Have you ever opened the hood of your car and wondered what was going on in there? A car engine can look like a big confusing jumble of metal, tubes and wires to the uninitiated. You might want to know what’s going on simply out of curiosity. Or perhaps you are buying a new car, and you hear things like “2.5-liter incline four” and “turbocharged” and “start/stop technology.” What does all of that mean? n this article, we’ll discuss the basic idea behind an engine and then go into detail about how all the pieces fit together, what can go wrong and how to increase performance.
- There are different kinds of internal combustion engines
- Diesel engines are one type and gas turbine engines are another
- Each has its own advantages and disadvantages
- The steam engine in old-fashioned trains and steam boats
















