Wankel rotary engine, the: a history
Auteur :
Hege, John B.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786429059
Date de publication :
27 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 0,9 cm
Poids :
331 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Traces the history of the Wankel rotary engine and its use in various cars, motorcycles, snowmobiles and other applications. This title explains the working of the engine and the technical challenges it presented - the difficulty of designing effective and durable seals, early emissions troubles, high fuel consumption, and others.