rotary
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In 2024, the company reconstituted its rotary engine research group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
A startup called LiquidPiston has spent more than a decade developing a new kind of rotary engine—including the X Mini shown here—that it says can be both more efficient and compact than traditional piston engines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The first rotary engines were pioneered in the late 1800s by French and American inventors, and made their way into early motorcycles and airplanes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
LiquidPiston’s Shkolnik says that someday, his company’s novel rotary engine could be ideal for providing range extension.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Even the simplest choice, like whether to have a Touch-Tone telephone or a rotary one, required enormous, painstaking deliberation.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
Vocabulary lists containing rotary
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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