The ceramic rotary engine is now on youtube.
Ceramic rotary engine.
Ceramic rotary engines inc is incorporated in the state of texas usa.
The world s first ceramic rotary engine a game changing revolutionary and green ic engine.
Made a splash albeit not a very big one as far as sheer sales numbers go with cars and trucks powered by the wankel rotary engine although its simple design had few moving parts and good power to weight ratio compared with piston.
The engine is liquid piston s x mini engine which up until a couple of days ago had only been tested in a laboratory context.
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The t700 ge 701c d variant of the blackhawk helicopter engine was modified to incorporate ceramic fins and other internals.
Cre s near adiabatic ceramic rotary engine should be 1 more efficient 2 a lot smaller and yet more powerful 3 smoother running and 4 cleaner burning emitting less pollutants.
Over the years rec has experimented with different cermet and ceramic products which can benefit a rotary engine by reducing friction heat and wear as well as control engine temperatures.
The x mini engine is a bit similar to a wankel engine but sort of.
Rotary engine overview apex seals.
Screen capture from youtube video shows cre s ceramic rotary engine in action.
These engines operate at higher temperatures and the internal movements have less shock involved in their operation.
Ceramic engines would use this energy more efficiently.
Ceramic rotary engines limited free company information from companies house including registered office address filing history accounts annual return officers charges business activity.
Rotary engines are used in a wide variety of applications due to their compact size high performance relative simplicity and reliability.
Cre youtube back in the late 1960s and 1970s mazda motor corp.
Turbo shaft turbo prop and jet type engines are more able to facilitate ceramics.