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The new type of vortex burner can adjust the flame direction along the height of the combustion chamber.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
What’s more, the ship would not use cryogenic fuel but simpler hypergolics—two fuels that ignite in the presence of each other without the need for a combustion chamber—eliminating the problem of boil-off.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The engine never saw wartime use, but Chrysler engineers returned to a postwar America with some ideas about how to make powerful, efficient engines with a hemispherical combustion chamber.
—Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Unlike gasoline internal combustion engines that use spark plugs to ignite the compressed air and fuel mixture in the combustion chamber of each cylinder, diesel engines operate without an external spark.
—New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2025
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
What’s more, the ship would not use cryogenic fuel but simpler hypergolics—two fuels that ignite in the presence of each other without the need for a combustion chamber—eliminating the problem of boil-off.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The engine never saw wartime use, but Chrysler engineers returned to a postwar America with some ideas about how to make powerful, efficient engines with a hemispherical combustion chamber.
—Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Unlike gasoline internal combustion engines that use spark plugs to ignite the compressed air and fuel mixture in the combustion chamber of each cylinder, diesel engines operate without an external spark.
—New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Combustion chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/combustion%20chamber. Accessed 4 Jan. 2026.
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