New Engine Promises Significant Power, Efficiency, But Faces Technical Hurdles

Credit: POWER SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES
A diesel-fueled, compact internal combustion engine that yields unprecedented power and the promise of huge efficiency gain is being prepared for firing of its second iteration this spring at the University of Tennessee. The Legacy's powerplant is a planetary rotary type comprising a central rotor...

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