Rotary engines, also called Wankel engines, are engineering's overachievers. They're small, sleek, efficient and surprisingly powerful. Unlike bulkier piston engines, they're lightweight and built for ...

Rob Dahm, notorious rotary-powered car builder ... and designed and built this insanely improbable Wankel engine with twelve rotors configured in a Y design. Garvin built the Y12 from a solid ...

This “inside-out” approach to the Wankel rotary engine is a key differentiator. Traditional Wankel engines feature a triangular rotor in a peanut-shaped housing, which Alec identified as a sig ...

Pioneers like Thomas Newcomen and James Watt created ever-improving steam engines. Over time, horses fell by the wayside as people took to this new mode of transportation. Railroads began ...

We mean James Watt, the great improver of the steam engine—that wonderful motor which has not inaptly been called tfce iron apostle of civilization. This is not his natal day fcut it is the ...

Here are 12 of the most powerful V8s to ever hit the streets, ranging from relatively mundane 700-plus hp engines up to those producing north of 1,500 hp. And, just for a bit of variety ...

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