Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
engine
|
gptkbp:application |
automobiles
aircraft motorcycles drones marine engines go-karts |
gptkbp:benefits |
compact size
smooth operation emissions fuel consumption |
gptkbp:characteristics |
circular rotor
|
gptkbp:coolingSystem |
air-cooled
liquid-cooled |
gptkbp:design |
fewer moving parts
unique geometry |
gptkbp:emissionsStandard |
lower CO2 emissions
higher hydrocarbon emissions |
gptkbp:firstHeld |
gptkb:NSU_Spider
|
gptkbp:fuelType |
ethanol
gasoline methanol four-stroke cycle two-stroke cycle |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
research in alternative fuels
potential for hybrid systems |
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity |
oval housing
triangular_rotor |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
innovative design
influenced future engine designs used in racing |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wankel Engine
|
gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Felix_Wankel
1957 |
gptkbp:maintenance |
requires special tools
less frequent oil changes |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
lightweight construction
reduced noise levels low vibration high RPM capability |
gptkbp:patentInventor |
gptkb:Germany
|
gptkbp:powerOutput |
varies by model
|
gptkbp:torque |
high torque at low RPM
|
gptkbp:type |
rotary engine
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Mazda
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Mazda_Furai
gptkb:NSU_Ro80 gptkb:Mazda_787B gptkb:Mazda_RX-7 gptkb:Mazda_RX-8 Mazda MX-30 R-EV Citroën GS Birotor Aston Martin Bulldog Kawasaki 750 H2 Lloyd 600 |