Modernizing the opposed piston, two stroke engine for clean, efficient transportation

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Regner, Gerhard ^a   Johnson, David ^a   Koszewnik, John ^a   Dion, Eric ^a   Redon, Fabien ^a   Fromm, Laurence ^a  

^a Achates Power Inc   (India)

Author keywords

Efficient Transportation; Engine; Fuel Efficiency; Opposed Piston; Two Stroke

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; EFFICIENCY; ENGINES; MACHINE DESIGN; PISTONS;

AVIATION APPLICATION; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; CONVENTIONAL ENGINE; FUEL EFFICIENCY; MODERN TECHNOLOGIES; SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING; TWO STROKE; TWO-STROKE DIESEL ENGINE;

ENGINE PISTONS;

EID: 84881193857     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2013-26-0114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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