Felix Wankel, (born Aug. 13, 1902, Lahr, Ger. died Oct. 9, 1988, Lindau, W.Ger)., German engineer and inventor of the Wankel rotary engine.
Invented by Felix Wankel, a German engineer, the simple design and small size of the rotary engine attracted automakers from around the world.
KMODDL bio for Simpson and Shipton, rotary engine innovators.
It cast its lot with the Wankel, which the company called the rotary engine.
A rotary engine should be much quieter and also more reliable.
The tribology of the apex and face seals in a Wankel rotary engine is challenging.
Startup's rotary engine, based on novel thermodynamics, is lighter, quieter, more efficient than counterparts.
The market shifted, and the compact but gas-swilling rotary engine no longer seemed a wonder.
After World War II the development of a new kind of rotary engine reawakened interest.
If the rotary engine succeeeded, it would allow Toyo Kogyo to maintain its independence.
Yoshida, M., Muneyuki, E. & Hisabori, T. ATP synthase a marvellous rotary engine of the cell.
