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Scotch yoke engine improvements
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Scotch yoke engines have been on the cusp of manufactureabilty for decades. The Slider engine is an improved form of scotch yoke engine which has stabilised pistons.
http://www.sliderengine.com
University- Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Gas Turbine Laboratory
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Worldwide reputation for research and teaching at the forefront of gas turbine technology for some 50 years. If it spins and blows hot air, they study it.
http://web.mit.edu/aeroastro/www/labs/GTL/
University of Nottingham- Engines Research Group
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The ERG is one of the largest university research groups working on spark ignition and diesel engines for the automotive industry.
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/engines-group/
University- Doshisha- Spray and Combustion Science Laboratory
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Studies combustion processes (atomization, evaporation, mixture formation, combustion and particulate matter formation) in internal combustion engines. English and Japanese.
http://comb.doshisha.ac.jp/
University- Western Washington- Vehicle Research Institute
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Student-designed and built Viking cars exploring new technologies and alternative fuels. Vehicle design, prototype construction, consulting, for government and private industry.
http://vri.etec.wwu.edu/
Laboratory- Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)- Engine Research Department
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San Antonio, Texas. Researches internal combustion (Otto/Diesel) and Stirling engines; engine and software development, modeling, testing, research programs/ alternative fuels, durability, hot/cold environments, altitude testing, electronic controls, ignition systems, engine benchmarking.
http://www.swri.org/4org/d03/engres/
University- Wayne State- Center For Automotive Research
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Researches engine tribology and cold-start combustion for diesel and gasoline powered engines. Also works on engine simulations and models.
http://www.eng.wayne.edu/ME/activities/HENEIN/
Valvoline Fleet Testing and Engine Laboratory
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Provides stationary engine testing and in-service fleet testing of transportation lubricants and engine coolants.
http://www.valvoline.com/enginetestlab/
University- Colorado State
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Information on research and projects at the Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory. Also extensive resources including an online internet engine and text and image java applets on engine thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/eecl/
University- The Queen's University of Belfast- Internal Combustion Engine Research Group
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Focus/ Two-stroke engine design, design tools for engine development and strategies for emissions improvement.
http://www.icerg.qub.ac.uk/
University- Michigan State- Engine Research Laboratory
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Focus/ Optical techniques, modeling and simulation, small engine emissions.
http://www.egr.msu.edu/erl/
University- Wisconsin-Madison- Engine Research Center
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Focus/ basic research on spark ignition (Otto cycle) and compression ignition (Diesel cycle) engines.
http://www.erc.wisc.edu/
University- Michigan- Automotive Research Center- Advanced and Hybrid Powertrains
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Develops transient simulation models for multi-cylinder heavy duty Diesel engines including associated subsystems and transmission, and verifies models experimentally.
http://arc.engin.umich.edu/arc/research/Thrust4.htm
Efficiency Improvements Associated with Ethanol-Fueled Spark-Ignition Engines
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Describes research project.
http://www.swri.edu/4org/d03/engres/spkeng/sprkign/pbeffimp.htm
University- Nagoya Institute of Technology- Engine Combustion Lab
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http://qube.mech.nitech.ac.jp/groups/lab/
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