The son of a mining proprietor, his earliest impressions were derived from the engines and machinery of the mines. In 1814 he attracted the attention of the celebrated Count Platen, and in 1820 he ...

Because we’re walking around this surprisingly massive engine room, or being in the captain’s deck where we’re doing some of those iconic ‘Steamboat Willie’ moments.” They couldn’t ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — This summer, the Memphis Queen III steamboat is rollin' on the river— all the way to Arkansas! For a limited time, the steamboat will be offering cruises along the Arkansas ...

Since the invention of one of the earliest practical cars, the Motorwagen, over a century ago, most vehicles have relied on internal combustion engines. This technology combines fuel and air to ...

Compared to recent riffs on Winnie the Pooh and Popeye, the 'Steamboat Willie' horror spoof has fun skewering the company that's been so protective of its now-public-domain IP. There are two ...

Called the B6.7 Octane, Cummins' first gas engine is a turbocharged 6.7-liter inline-six that runs on 87-octane gasoline. Output ranges from 200 horsepower and 600 pound-feet of torque to 300 hp ...

Famous for developing and manufacturing diesel engines, Cummins has just rolled out its first gas power plant in over one hundred years. The Cummins B6.7 Octane gasoline power plant is designed to ...

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...

More than a century later, David Hawley discovered the sunken steamer a half-mile from the river bank beneath 45 feet of earth; it then became the focus of the Arabia Steamboat Museum. Today you ...