Opposed piston engines : evolution, use, and future applications

• Main Author: Pirault, Jean-Pierre.
• Other Authors: Flint, Martin.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Warrendale, Pa. : SAE International, ©2010.
• Subjects: Opposed piston engines.; Internal combustion engines.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 0768018005; 9780768018004; 0768021766; 9780768021769; 0768021774; 9780768021776; 9780768034776; 0768021758; 9780768021752; 0768034779
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 543 pages) : illustrations

This book explores the opposed piston (OP) engine, a model of power and simplicity, and provides the first comprehensive description of most opposed piston (OP) engines from 1887 to 2006. Design and performance details of the major types of OP engines in stationary, ground, marine, and aviation appl...