Feb 5, 2019

Wankel engine

"The rotary piston" engine. It has been made by many car factories. Toyota, Mercedes, Mazda, Citroen, GM, Lada, etc.. Wankel is light and efficient. Piston tightness is the biggest problem in wankel engines.
Some News 2018:

Mazda confirms the return of the rotary engine


Kuvahaun tulos haulle wankel patent


Pict: Mazda`s old rotary engine.

Kuvahaun tulos haulle nsu wankel
Pict: NSU Spider wankel

General Motors 1972, Twin-wankel


Here is a good video: How the fuel burns inside the wankel engine:



Here is somethin intresting too: Supertec GmbH: 25 hp outboard diesel wankel


More:  Wiki   special: Rolls-Royce`s Diesel wankel 

Fact:
Class:  Internal combustion engine
Industrial manufacture:  Many
Eff: 0,1-0,4 (Carnot)
Inventor: Felix Wankel 1929 (link)
Patents: (link)
Science: (link)
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