SAE Off-Highway Engineering
December 2, 2015
- Improving heavy-duty engine component efficiencies
Cylinder deactivation can improve fuel economy by using a reduced number of cylinders that operate at higher loads and thermal efficiency, while other cylinders are turned off, when the engine operates at partial load conditions. A switching roller finger follower is one of the technologies that help make it work. - Pumping up hydraulic capabilities
Electrohydraulic advances keep coming as distributed electronics flex their muscle. - Tracking the trends in commercial vehicle communications
Industry insiders at Molex offer what they think the future may hold for heavy-duty components in 24/7 communications systems. - ADAS system validation
It is crucial that different advanced driver assistance systems functionalities interact seamlessly with existing electronic control unit (ECU) networks. - Hot-stamping process from Schuler employs flexible 'pressure controlled hardening'
- Software's growth shines spotlight on eliminating defects
- Rugged data-acquisition systems speed tests of off-highway equipment
- The benefits and advantages of digital signal processing
- Evaluating new forestry machines in a fraction of the time
- Doosan introduces Tier 4 Final wheeled excavator
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