Calculating a boats fuel consumption proves important to boaters for number of reasons. With knowledge of a boat’s fuel economy-how much fuel the boat burns per mile or nautical mile of travel-boaters ...

I've written in this space on previous occasions about the reality of specific fuel consumption (the amount of fuel needed to produce a given amount of power) in modern cars. While the Corporate ...

In this month's Enginology section CIRCLE TRACK contributor Jim McFarland explains brake-specific fuel consumption (BSFC) and how it impacts the thermal efficiency of a racing engine - Circle ...

Despite a record increase in renewable energy use in 2015, and a drop in coal consumption, a rise in oil demand drove overall fossil fuel consumption up by 0.6%, and global carbon dioxide ...

Using Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC) as a measure of engine performance and derived from the engine’s speed, torque and fuel rate, an engine’s optimal operating points allow engineers to ...

Host Jason Fenske explains the concept of Brake Specific Fuel Consumption, an engineering term that specifies exactly how much fuel a certain engine will consumer under various loads and at ...

The Obama Administration’s regulations intended to force very rapid increases in vehicle fuel economy are adding thousands of dollars to the prices of new cars. Vehicle prices are rising in ways ...

Although the terms fuel economy and fuel efficiency are often used interchangeably, efficiency is a broader term that encompasses how a specific vehicle uses fuel.

Here’s a new animated “bar chart race” visualization showing the annual shares of U.S. energy consumption by fuel source: Fossil fuels (coal, natural gas and petroleum), nuclear, and ...