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The Wankel rotary engine : a history

Title: The Wankel rotary engine : a history / by John B. Hege.
Author: Hege, John B., 1957-
Publication: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2001], ©2001.

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viii, 174 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-168) and index.

Contents

1. Why a Rotary? -- 2. Early Experiments -- 3. Wankel at NSU -- 4. Curtiss-Wright -- 5. Toyo Kogyo -- 6. Work Continues at NSU -- 7. Fichtel and Sachs Air-Cooled Wankel -- 8. Citroen -- 9. The Wankel at Daimler-Benz -- 10. Rolls-Royce and the Diesel Wankel -- 11. Emissions Regulations and the Wankel -- 12. American Manufacturers and the Wankel -- 13. Mazda Comes to America -- 14. Who Owned the Wankel? -- 15. The Rotary Turnaround -- 16. Rotary Motorcycles -- 17. The RX-7 -- 18. Rotaries in Racing -- 19. Current and Future Production.

ISBN

0786411775 (ill. case : alk. paper)

LCCN

2001052117

OCLC

ocm48038029
SCSB-4257521

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries