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Old 02-27-2011, 04:01 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cfg83 View Post
Hello -

I stared at the video and "saw" the counter rotation around 0:30 :



CarloSW2
Yes, the ratio is one to five.
If you look at the cross-section part of the video, you can see this engine has 12 ignations per rotor-revolution. A wankel has 3.
This means that the rotor can rotate 4 times slower than the Wankelrotor.
This means less friction ...
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