Atkinson Cycle engine

Qckslvr · 2009-07-17 16:23:10

Road&Track (http://www.roadandtrack.com/video/index.html?bcpid=717440069&bclid=741861823&bctid=27318352001) interesting engine :D

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Jul 17, 2009 | 12:23 PM

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Atkinson Cycle engine

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interesting engine

Jul 17, 2009 | 12:27 PM

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never taken thermodynamics have you???

that engine was a test question for me.

Jul 17, 2009 | 12:38 PM

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never taken thermodynamics have you???

that engine was a test question for me.

never took quantum physics either

Jul 17, 2009 | 03:53 PM

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I signed up for a course in Rocket Surgery and Brain Science, but dropped it.

Interesting engine though. Any of them actually running?

Jul 17, 2009 | 04:11 PM

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The atkinson cycle is already used in other industries to increase stroke.

Jul 17, 2009 | 05:03 PM

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So what's the difference betwen this and just using a high static compression ratio and closing the intake valve very late?

Jul 17, 2009 | 11:26 PM

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The atkinson cycle is already used in other industries to increase stroke.

I thought a "down under lover" was just a cunnilingus master.

Jul 18, 2009 | 02:50 AM

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The atkinson cycle is already used in other industries to increase stroke.

did you just get back from a hustler yard sale?

and this **** is way cooler, unlimited revs like a rotor but the power of pistons

Jul 18, 2009 | 03:10 PM

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Wow that is one complicated 2 stroke.

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