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Ditching Spark Plugs For Lasers To Ignite the Fuel/Air Mixture
A research team in Japan and Romania has offered an alternative to conventional spark plugs, replacing them with durable lasers to ignite the fuel- air mixture that would lower consumption and raise gas mileage. Previously, lasers could deliver sufficient power to ignite a fuel- air mixture but were too large, fragile and impractical for automotive…






