NEW ENGINE INVENTED
INTERNAL COMBUSTION AND "STEAM. ■ • " J.Roc.Juiie G, 5.5 p.m.) London, May 2G. A description was given lo (lie Society of Arms of a new internal combustion engine,, invented by W. Slell, and kept secretduring .the '>var. l A'conlnvnnco. utilises flic steam from (lie wnterjacket and exhaust to help to drive the ongino. Tho steam and conibvislicin alteriiatoly propel the piston, and the steam pressure'starts the engine., Efficiency is raised from 30 per cent.'to 42 per cent, The engine in the present form is. t<H) heavy for motor-ears and aeroplanes, but its utility for hoavibr work has been demonstrated.—A ns.-N.51. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 217, 7 June 1919, Page 7
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103NEW ENGINE INVENTED Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 217, 7 June 1919, Page 7
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