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Ion Tiger fuel cell unmanned air vehicle completes 23-hour flight

Ion Tiger fuel cell unmanned air vehicle completes 23-hour flight

Technology / Energy

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 2

The Naval Research Laboratory's Ion Tiger, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell unmanned air vehicle (UAV), has flown 23 hours and 17 minutes, setting an unofficial flight endurance record for a fuel-cell powered ...


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Gasoline-diesel 'cocktail': A potent recipe for cleaner, more efficient engines

Technology / Energy

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (27) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- Diesel and gasoline fuel sources both bring unique assets and liabilities to powering internal combustion engines. But what if an engine could be programmed to harvest the best properties ...


Surveillance vehicles take flight using alternative energy

Surveillance vehicles take flight using alternative energy (w/Video)

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Nearly undetectable from the ground, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely used by the military to scan terrain for possible threats and intelligence. Now, fuel cell powered UAVs are taking flight as ...


Office of Naval Research Sponsored Fuel Cell Vehicles

ONR and GM partner to test advanced fuel cell vehicles of the future (w/Video)

Technology / Energy

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

As the global automobile industry considers alternative energy sources to replace the traditional internal combustion engine, Jessie Pacheco, a mail clerk at Camp Pendleton, has been making his rounds to Marines ...


Mass production micro-hybrid technology set to cut emissions and fuel use in cars

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The EUREKA (Belgium) i-StARS project is developing a compact, fully integrated and low-cost start-stop system for cars to replace conventional alternators in mass production. This second-generation starter alternator reversible ...