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Lesson 2-  Rotary Engines


rotor engine

Rotary engines work in a different way. In a rotary engine, burning fuel spins a rotor that turns the shaft. Wankel engines and gas turbines are rotary engines. Both piston engines and rotary engines have a fuel system, an ignition system, a lubrication system, and a cooling system.


 

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