X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from gv-out-0910.google.com ([216.239.58.191] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.3) with ESMTP id 2956638 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:19:06 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=216.239.58.191; envelope-from=lehanover@gmail.com Received: by gv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id n8so391446gve.13 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:18:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:mime-version:content-type; bh=E+lDj8mksVrCgLrZ8DfPaUZDPYbINdNxIPMi7ie/cV0=; b=wbV2FTLXCcVMztlE7LAnCnSa7eFlm2tzMZsVTQtRT3aZzv542LPanooAm6qj0FE9lr yGiIC16mmXTvX3dKT0xG7J4LI3YNNZ8x7MQS/v0dEZ2vvOJsTtZpJgkVeeTamgcpdsgN PMSYv+B8IZ6VCi8xSpKZhbG7Gny5F6jgu8+94= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=mUX92M+6+eWM+gJLXfjGf1ZQ6TvwGLr/JgWiMDmka58ClWTraQLey4qpK63kxdGHHt GBCtCGqyrmiYIKmOCvKDpaxTNXH5RZo3lklkuhjhEOHTMqG+TyB7CSGu4bU/vN7aVQUB ZdP2cMDFnd7Mv99uMoWUS9sBEncHYxKwuDjr8= Received: by 10.78.100.2 with SMTP id x2mr206176hub.52.1212776304498; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:18:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.167.8 with HTTP; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 11:18:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1ab24f410806061118r259a6be5g714c133874d303c1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:18:24 -0400 From: "Lynn Hanover" To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net Subject: Big Engines MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_7707_31866758.1212776304497" ------=_Part_7707_31866758.1212776304497 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline The combustion side would need dowels. The top RPM would be limited by crank flex. For a 12A crank flex is a problem above 10,000 RPM. For a 13B above 9,500 RPM. For this thing maybe 7,000 RPM. Two ceramic seals. Two springs each. Two Pports each set of housings. Modest port timing. Looking for torque and a 2:1 reduction for cruise at below 5,000 RPM. Dry sumped. About $100,000.00 short at the moment but if the market goes back up???. Lynn E. Hanover Could you use two rotor housings, brazed then pinned on the compression side? Then they wouldn't really need to be special either, and you'd get FOUR plugs per cylinder. Side seals would be standard, but would the apex seals have to be special made...or could you use two of those side-by-side? You would have to have either a monster bridge port or a peripheral port to feed the monster. Renesis rotor housings probably wouldn't work. The side exhaust would be to restrictive for twice the volume. You'd need to build a new oil pan, or use a remote sump. Simple. Special made compression bolts are also a cinch. On a guess, you'd be adding about 15lbs per rotor (?). It could possibly end up being a 400Hp engine with an installed weight under 350lbs(?). ------=_Part_7707_31866758.1212776304497 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline
The combustion side would need dowels. The top RPM would be limited by crank flex. For a 12A crank flex is a problem above 10,000 RPM. For a 13B above 9,500 RPM. For this thing maybe 7,000 RPM.
 
Two ceramic seals. Two springs each.
 
Two Pports each set of housings. Modest port timing. Looking for torque and a 2:1 reduction for cruise at below 5,000 RPM.
 
Dry sumped.
 
About $100,000.00 short at the moment but if the market goes back up???.
 
Lynn E. Hanover
 
 
 
 
Could you use two rotor housings, brazed then pinned on the compression
side?  Then they wouldn't really need to be special either, and you'd
get FOUR plugs per cylinder.

Side seals would be standard, but would the apex seals have to be
special made...or could you use two of those side-by-side?

You would have to have either a monster bridge port or a peripheral port
to feed the monster.

Renesis rotor housings probably wouldn't work.  The side exhaust would
be to restrictive for twice the volume.

You'd need to build a new oil pan, or use a remote sump.  Simple. 
Special made compression bolts are also a cinch.

On a guess, you'd be adding about 15lbs per rotor (?).   It could
possibly end up being a 400Hp engine with an installed weight under
350lbs(?).
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