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Wankel Engine Summary
515 words, approx. 2 pages
Soon after the invention of the conventional internal combustion engine, engineers realized that a tremendous savings in both weight and energy could be realized if the combustion of gasoline could be used to produce rotary motion directly instead of...
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Wankel engine Information
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The Wankel rotary engine is a type of internal combustion engine, invented by German engineer Felix Wankel, which uses a rotor instead of reciprocating pistons. This design delivers smooth high-rpm power from a compact, lightweight...


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Felix Wankel, 86, Inventor Of the Rotary Engine, Dies
10/15/1988: 1,057 words, approx. 4 pages
Felix Wankel, 86, the German engineer who devised a rotary form of gasoline engine that admirers once expected would replace the workhorse piston engine that has powered the automotive age, died Oct. 9 in Lindau, West Germany. The cause of death was not reported....
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Return of the Wankel
04/26/2002: 875 words, approx. 3 pages
Return of the Wankel Mazda's new RX-8 will bring the rotary engine back to America By DAN MCCOSH New York Times Friday, April 26, 2002 Detroit -- When it goes on sale early next year, the Mazda RX-8 will bring...
 


 

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