THE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE: GM LOOKS AHEAD

This issue of GM's Research Laboratories newsletter, SEARCH, is devoted to the automobile engine. It covers automotive engine developments and future alternative power sources for engines. Discusses current engine enhancements, diesel and rotary engines, possible future engines (the two-stroke-cycle engine, the low-heat-rejection diesel, the Stirling engine, and the gas turbine).

• Corporate Authors:

  General Motors Corporation

  Research and Development Center, 30500 Mound Road
  Warren, MI  United States  48090
• Authors:
  • Hor, S
  • Frost, L L
• Publication Date: 1989-12

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • SEARCH
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 5

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternate fuels; Diesel engines; Gas turbines; Rotary engines; Stirling engines; Turbine engines; Vehicle power plants
• Identifier Terms: General Motors Corporation
• Old TRIS Terms: Automobile engines
• Subject Areas: Highways; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00605390
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1991 12:00AM