Engine operating on two-cycle principle demonstrates exceptional qualities of robustness and simplicity in operation coupled with high degree of lightness and compactness; two main factors are use of opposed piston principle and disposition of cylinders in form of equilateral triangle; it consists of three opposed piston engines combined together, with common crankshafts at each corner of triangle. (See also - discussion p 422-5)
Napier Deltic diesel engine
Soc Automotive Engrs -- Trans
1956
15 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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