Abstract: A Spark ignition (SI) engine is a complex, multi-domain component of the vehicle powertrain system. The engine control module (ECM) for an SI engine must achieve both high performance and ...

So you want to control some mains electrical (or lower voltage) item using your phone, perhaps? This single ESP8266 plug-in controls a relay that is built in to the module. An Android app (.apk) ...

It's the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs -- the Millennium Falcon! And now a book exploring every nook and cranny of the beloved ship is on its way this month: Star Wars: ...

When you turn the engine off and walk away, only to hear the radiator fan still spinning, don't panic. It is doing the job it was built to do. This is called after-run cooling, and unlike some of the ...

Impulse relay is a viable alternative for lighting control from multiple locations. In modernistic houses and apartments, lighting schemes to control lights from two or more locations are becoming ...

Over my almost 60 years in the auto repair industry as an ASE and GM Master Technician, and vocational education automotive technology instructor, I have seen firsthand how vehicles have evolved from ...

Solenoids are everywhere. They open the water valve in your dishwasher, control the flow of gas in your stove, regulate ink delivery in printers, and play a crucial role under the hood of your car.

General Motors has issued a safety recall for 13,241 2024 GMC Canyon trucks due to faulty headlights that may flicker. The flickering headlights can significantly reduce visibility, increasing the ...