PMW Expo: 20+ engine technologies
20+ companies that exhibited at the 2015 Professional MotorSport World Expo who can make your 2016 competition car a winner!
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Bring the noise: ExxonMobil’s view on the 2017 F1 season
More power, more revs, more noise: the proposed changes for the 2017 Formula 1 season could spell big changes for engine designers and for the fuels and lubricants suppliers. Adam Gavine spoke to Bruce Crawley, global motorsport technology manager at ExxonMobil about how the proposals would influence his work with technology partner McLaren over the coming year.
Case Study: Simulator
Practice makes perfect: How simulator work is helping JRM’s drivers
Case Study: Combining 3D printing with simulation
Altair, Click2Cast, HBM nCode, and voxeljet have collaborated on a project that combines design optimization, casting simulation, fatigue analysis, and 3D printing to create better-performing, lightweight vehicle components
Case Study: CFD and Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota’s Motor Sports Unit Development Division explains how CFD is benefitting all of its motorsport programs, from the Japanese domestic SuperFormula to the FIA World Endurance Championship
Q&A with Pascal Couasnon, Michelin Motorsport
According to Michelin Motorsport’s Pascal Couasnon, “Single-seater cars racing on 13-inch tires are a thing of the past”…
Case Study: 3D Printing
CRP USA explains
how its additive layer manufacturing was the ideal solution for the DeltaWing project
Case Study: Machining tolerances
DMG Mori explains how its machines are helping Kent Cams produce camshafts with tighter tolerances, quicker and more accurately
Case Study: Superfinishing gear sets
PDJ Vibro explains how its finishing machines are lending a performance advantage to British Superbike teams
Case Study: CNC Machining
Despite the rapid development and proliferation of additive layer manufacturing, Haas explains how CNC machining offers just as much flexibility and speed