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Old 10-09-2012, 11:46 AM   #67 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by orion411 View Post
"A rotary engine is especially well-suited for burning hydrogen since it uses separate chambers for induction and combustion.
No it doesn't - it uses the same chamber all the way around. Additionally, it has far more "valve overlap" than a typical piston engine since both the intake and exhaust ports are open to the chamber for a large portion of the rotor rotation - similar to a piston-port two-stroke engine.
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