The evaporative emissions canister mounted on modern Ducati motorcycles is, in a word, ugly. I have no idea why they mounted it in such an obvious and noticeable location on the left-hand side of the ...

the EVAP Canister, the Solenoid Valve, the Purge Valve, the Head Gasket, and more in TWO YEARS. I have 170k miles on it now and I understand to have some issues with a car as it gets older but ...

A solenoid engine is a curiosity of the electrical world. By all measures, using electricity to rotate something can be done almost any other way with greater efficiency and less hassle.

It’s part of the evaporative emissions system (commonly referred to as “EVAP”) and reads pressure in the fuel system to detect evaporative leaks, such as a loose or faulty gas cap.

Solenoid valves are devices that use a solenoid to control valve activation. They are considered electromechanical control devices used to control liquid or gas flow. An electrical current runs ...

Evaporative coolers are cooling devices that use the evaporation of water into the air to cool the air temperature. They are sometimes called air coolers, desert coolers, or swamp coolers. Evaporative ...

[Emiel] aka [The Practical Engineer] makes all kinds of fun projects in his fully-featured shop, and one of his tangents has been building a series of solenoid engines. These engines mimic the ...

An upright vacuum may be your best bet if your home is on a single level, but if you live in a multilevel home, a canister vacuum is likely a better choice. While both work well across multiple ...

A utility contractor has had its permit removed after a gas canister exploded near a bus stop. Emergency services were called to Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, after a gas canister, which was being ...