Rigorous SAE/TMC Type II fuel economy testing by Auburn University showed a 3.5% improvement in fuel economy for a Class 8 tractor fitted with a new aftermarket closed crankcase ventilation (CCV) ...

Crankcase blow-by is hot gases that sneak past the piston rings. As of 2007, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency limits nonmethane hydrocarbons to 0.14 grams per bhp-hr. Blow-by gases are rich in ...

Put simply, the crankcase breather is a system designed to vent gases out of an engine's crankcase safely. The crankcase is a sealed, lower half of an engine that houses the crankshaft, which is what ...

Improper blow-by control can lead to oily breather and valve covers. Is improper control of blow-by gases in your crankcase causing problems in your engine? If any of these questions below sound ...

Every engine has some sort of crankcase breathing system. The internal combustion process creates pressure, some of which makes its way past the piston rings-along with fuel vapors-and into the rest ...