Research Article

Small Engines as Bottoming Cycle Steam Expanders for Internal Combustion Engines

Table 1

Engine data.

EngineFour stroke reciprocating engineWankel rotary engine

ModelOS 32 SXOS 49 PI
Bore (mm)19.5N/A
Stroke (mm)17.5N/A
Capacity (cc)5.234.97
Compression ratio10 : 17 : 1 (approx.)