Comment on Duke Engines' compact, lightweight valveless axial engineparentComments−mikepurvis11yI saw an article about that idea a few years ago, and wondered if it might be possible to combine it with a rotary engine. I ended up creating this rather odd-looking model:http://sandbox.mikepurvis.com/design/engine.svgCompletely impractical, but an interesting experiment. There's some more general info on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-stroke_engine
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I saw an article about that idea a few years ago, and wondered if it might be possible to combine it with a rotary engine. I ended up creating this rather odd-looking model:
http://sandbox.mikepurvis.com/design/engine.svg
Completely impractical, but an interesting experiment. There's some more general info on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-stroke_engine