Presenter/Author Type

Faculty

Department or Field of Research

Aviation Technologies

Submission type

Oral Presentation Proposal

Disciplines

Propulsion and Power

Keywords

Green Aviation Propulsion Technologies

Brief Description

Opposed Piston Engine Technology is not new, but its application to small two-stroke gasoline engines is unexplored. This presentation explores the potential advantages of such an engine as well as progress towards a workable design.

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Progress Towards an Opposed Piston Two Stroke Gasoline Aviation Engine

Opposed Piston Engine Technology is not new, but its application to small two-stroke gasoline engines is unexplored. This presentation explores the potential advantages of such an engine as well as progress towards a workable design.