Located in the "top end" of an engine, the camshaft is a critical part of the valve train that allows air and fuel to enter the combustion chamber (the space above a piston) and exhaust gases out ...

Not one to let age get in the way of creative thinking, Crower has finally figured out a way to capture some of an internal combustion engine's waste heat - a task he'd been trying to wrap his ...

Arguably one of the most important inventions responsible for powering modern life, the camshaft is a critical component in the internal combustion engine of a vehicle. Camshafts have the important ...

Your car's camshaft — or camshafts if your vehicle has a DOHC engine — is a vital component that plays a critical role in the internal combustion process. Its job is to synchronize the opening ...

A cam converts rotary motion into linear motion. In an internal combustion engine, the cam shaft converts the rotary motion of the engine into the linear motion used to lift the cylinder valves. A ...

On episode 19 of Engine Masters, David Freiburger explains cam lift, duration, lobe separation angle, and installed centerline. Next, we test a low-rpm cam and a high-rpm cam in the same engine to ...