Science news articles about 'auxiliary power units'

... without relying on the electric power grid. Smaller versions are being considered for auxiliary power units in such applications as refrigeration trucks to reduce engine idling. They are called " ...

... job creation: LED lighting, high-performance windows, auxiliary power units for long-haul trucks, concentrating solar power, and Super Soil Systems (a new method for treating hog ...

... currently protect the turbine engine enclosures, auxiliary power units, fuel bays, and the cargo deck on ... During NRL fire testing, the PEAT aerosol units were able to extinguish all of the Class B pool ...