Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:engine
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gptkbp:benefits |
compact size
emissions light weight fuel consumption sealing issues |
gptkbp:composed_of |
housing
rotor eccentric shaft |
gptkbp:cooling_system |
air-cooled
liquid-cooled |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in popular media
symbol of engineering innovation associated with Mazda brand |
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
higher emissions than piston engines
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:1957
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gptkbp:fuel_type |
gptkb:Company
diesel |
gptkbp:future_plans |
aerospace applications
electric hybrid applications small vehicle applications |
gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:railway_station
generators racing power generation |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced modern engine design
used in early 20th century vehicles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wankel rotary engine
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Felix_Wankel
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
rotary design
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular sealing replacement
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gptkbp:notable_models |
gptkb:NSU_Ro_80
gptkb:Aero_Wankel_engine gptkb:automobile |
gptkbp:operates |
Otto cycle
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gptkbp:performance |
smooth operation
high RPM capability |
gptkbp:power_output |
varies by design
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gptkbp:produced_by |
limited production today
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gptkbp:research_focus |
reducing emissions
improving efficiency enhancing durability |
gptkbp:torque |
high torque at low RPM
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gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:motorcycles
gptkb:aircraft gptkb:automobile |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:automobile
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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