From: Paul Hovnanian P.E. on
Jon wrote:

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> "John Larkin" <jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote in
> message news:ouog46tg11v71nngcp0lafjalnrdb31cep(a)4ax.com...
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>> http://www.ecomotors.com/technology
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>> John
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> I'm not a mechanical engineer so I don't know. It looks like combustions
> have to be synchronized to avoid violent vibration. At 1.1 hp/lb and 50%
> fewer parts, let's get this on the road.

I think one can get around 1.1 hp/lb from Wankel engines (modified for
light aircraft use).

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