With its ability to store a massive amount of kinetic energy, the humble flywheel is a marvel of mechanical engineering ...

Formula 1 cars are equipped with V6 engines that have a capped displacement of 1.6 liters. The engine works in conjunction with ERS to help it achieve a significant increase in efficiency and ...

Formula 1 as a sport has been completely transformed over the years into a billion dollar business. The sport has become highly popular with a broad global audience base and has been attracting a ...

Let's review a bit of physics in preparation for Part 2 of our technology transfer series on page 28. All elements in a rotating body have a measure of kinetic energy. Simply stated, this is "energy ...

Apart from being one of the most amazing 3D animations I’ve seen in a while, this Formula 1 2009 video shows how the new KERS works, a kinetic-to-electric-energy system that allows for speed jumps.

Kinetic energy is the energy of a moving object. Any object that is moving has kinetic energy. The amount of kinetic energy of an object has depends on its:. mass; speed of the object. A car of mass ...