Is this the diesel the industry’s been waiting for ?
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Is this the diesel the industry’s been waiting for ?
According to Jane’s, Advanced Propulsion Technologies’ OPOC engine “is said to be so smooth-running that a golf ball can be balanced on a running engine.” The engine is valveless and has no ignition system, reducing parts count, and uses a unique electrically-boosted and controlled turbocharger. The 325 hp version of the donk is currently being developed for Boeing's A-160 Hummingbird UAS.
Is this what Frank R. & co. have been waiting for ?
I/C
Is this what Frank R. & co. have been waiting for ?
I/C
