Momentum engine

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1987-10-13

1990-05-01

Wolfe, Willis R.

Internal-combustion engines

Free piston

Single chamber; one piston

123 46R, 123 65E, F01B 1100

Patent

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049209280

ABSTRACT:
A free-piston engine in which combustion gas is conducted around a piston for a short time during the expansion stroke. The resulting lowered pressure enables intaking in the final part of this stroke. Pressure from the gas conducted around the piston serves as the piston rebounding force and as the engine output.

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