AF Academy
What is power and torque?
I will try to explain the difference between POWER and TORQUE.
A very simple concept that can generate doubt and controversy in equal parts.
AF TECHNICAL REVIEW
Skoda Fabia R5 EVO 2019 Engine
In today's "Technical Review" we present a technical analysis of the Skoda Fabia R5 EVO engine. In this section we will try to reverse engineer motorsport products, analyzing data and curiosities that can add value to motorsport engineering enthusiasts.
In this article, very technical terminology is used, such as: pumping losses, volumetric efficiency, "POP-OFF" valve, detonation, "wastegate", terms that we will try to clarify in future articles in this section.
AF ACADEMY
HOW ARE TORQUE AND POWER MEASURED?
On this occasion we try to briefly explain how a power bench works and expose details and curiosities that we as bench operators rarely tell.
AF ACADEMY
GEARBOX RELATIONSHIP: TRANSMITTED POWER AND WHEEL SPEED
In this new installment of AF Academy, some basic notions will be provided to understand how TORQUE and POWER make a vehicle move forward.