[Vwdiesel] Super Cool "Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder" motor

[Tad]

Pretty neat, but not nearly as revolutionary as this:
http://pesn.com/2011/04/14/9501810_Wave_Disk_Engine_Sips_Fuel/

Frankly upon seeing the OPOC I was surprised that nobody tried it a long
time ago.

Also re: the two-stroke design - I'm not sure how 90% scavenging compares to
a 4-stroke, but I wonder if they would have a hard time getting this design
to meet emissions regs on a passenger car.

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Dave Cook <davevw at yahoo.com> wrote:

> This was passed on another list, and I thought it was really neat.
>
> Maybe if the current motor in the Banana Rabbit doesn't work out, I'll
> pursue this.  :)
>
> http://www.engineeringtv.com/video/Opposed-Piston-Opposed-Cylinder
>
> Dave Cook
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