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Old 07-12-2010, 12:05 AM   #158 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic View Post
The Parsons Epicyclic Engine.

An interesting comparison of the same engine, one operating as a fixed block reciprocating version, the other operating as a fixed crank rotary version.

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Wow. 40.7 lb of water per brake hp per hour. That's about 5 gallons an hour for a 1-hp engine.
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