Rotary Engine Displacement Theory

[funkdaddysmack]

My friend has an RX-8, and he sent me this link today. It's very interesting and very long. It deals with the displacement debate of a rotary engine. If you don't know the basics of a rotary engine already, check this link first:

Care of Howstuffworks:

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/rotary-engine.htm

And here's the link. The post is very long, but I found it very interesting:

http://www.rx8club.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=15316

A lot of you guys seem to be interested in the technical side of things, I thought you might like to read it.

[turbonium959]

Wow. rotarygod definately know his sh*t. Thats some really good info. Thanks for the post, funkdaddysmack.

[95ProLeila]

wow

[skr33t_rac3r]

most of that stuff is taught to u in just about any automtive school. the idiots that fight with rotarygod are complet morons. hes knows wut hes talking bout and they dont.

[NegatiZE]

Very interesting read. I don't care what anyone says however, I want a rotary-powered car. To hell with the bad gas mileage!

[ZoomZoomH]

thermal efficiency can kiss my rotary ass