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There's nothing inside-out about that design. They've just moved the location of the exhaust/intake porting. It's a neat reconfiguration idea, but it's still a
by lvs 6y ago
There's nothing inside-out about that design. They've just moved the location of the exhaust/intake porting. It's a neat reconfiguration idea, but it's still a Wankel engine.
- lmm 6y agoInstead of a triangular piston in an oval chamber it's an oval piston in a triangular chamber. Seems pretty inside out to me.
- ben_bai 6y agoYep. Instead of the seals on the rotor, the seals are on the chamber (much better cooling and lubing opportunities). Instead of the intake/exhaust ports in the chamber, the intake/exhaust goes through the rotor (at first...)