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Title:

55 hp Wankel Rotary Combustion Engine
Value Proposition:

Designed, developed and test flown a 55 HP Wankel engine for UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) applications.
Summary Application:

Unmanned aerial vehicle, powered hang glider, outboard motors, compact generators, racing cars
Advantages:
  • High power to weight ratio (1.8 hp/kg)
  • Simplicity in design due to less number of components
  • Low noise and vibration
  • Smooth power output
  • Ease of balancing
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories[CSIR-NAL]
:  director[at]nal[dot]res[dot]in
:91-80-25086000
:https://www.nal.res.in
Industrial Applications: Aeronautics [Aerospace] Engine and Motors [Mechanical]
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