A thermodynamic analysis of the rotary-vee internal combustion engine /

described and analyzed. The engine is also classified

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bailey, Stephen Glenn, 1964-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:described and analyzed. The engine is also classified
developed and used, to explore the thermodynamic advantages
have a I to 4 percent loss in work output as compared to a
In addition, the geometry of the rotary-vee engine was
in that the combustion chamber and port design is very
internal combustion engine. The rotary-vee engine is unique
or disadvantages of the rotary-vee engine, as compared to a
possesses some advantages such as rotary motion and piston
reciprocating piston engine of equal cylinder displacement.
reciprocating piston engine. Although the rotary-vee
relative to other positive displacement engines.
ring sealing, the results indicate that the rotary-vee may
similar to a reciprocating two stroke engine, however, all of
simulation of the rotary-vee internal combustion engine was
the components have rotary motion. A thermodynamic
The rotary-vee is a novel and unusual two-stroke cycle
Item Description:"Major subject: Mechanical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 124 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.