Subject	bigger pictures:
Posted by	apudapus on January 11, 2008 at 12:17 PM
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In Reply To	More info on the VCR engine. posted by brahmabull (CT) on January 11, 2008 at 11:15 AM
Message	it took me a while to see how it works. so the connecting rod no longer rotates around the crankshaft? the control rod rotates relative to the crankshaft? the compression ratio is varied with it's timing to the crankshaft? *********************************
Follow Ups	Nissan designs a Variable Compression Ration (VCR) Engine - brahmabull (CT) 11:03:54 01/11/08 More info on the VCR engine. - brahmabull (CT) 11:15:49 01/11/08 wow... how the hell would anyone ever think of that? - Waco300zx(DFW) 11:52:38 01/11/08 It's actually quite overdue... - tdogzjoint 13:14:51 01/11/08 Isn't that nifty... - CameronSF 12:08:13 01/11/08 bigger pictures: - apudapus 12:17:22 01/11/08 it is nice indeed but - DoodMon(SD) 12:26:45 01/11/08 How is VCR related to the rotary engine? - NytWolf 12:54:17 01/11/08 well I guess I had something different in my mind - DoodMon(SD) 13:00:54 01/11/08 I see your point now - NytWolf 13:31:33 01/11/08 Exactly...The Wankel motor was not designed out of necessity (n/m) - tdogzjoint 16:54:14 01/11/08 I'll point out the rationale to you. - T(Seattle) 13:12:34 01/11/08 Wasn't obvious to me - NytWolf 13:24:25 01/11/08 I couldn't express it better myself - DoodMon(SD) 13:36:29 01/11/08 The rotary engine began life as a compressor not an engine. (n/m) - lazer(AK) 15:44:11 01/11/08 try telling that to an rx-7 guy. (n/m) - nemo1080 15:29:52 01/11/08 wow there is a magazine for pretty much everything (n/m) - LJZTT 12:12:27 01/11/08 Another VC idea.. - Z1rider 12:23:47 01/11/08 Id rather have the monkeys do it than have my entire - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 12:31:39 01/11/08 Where does the cylinder get the extra surface when raised? - apudapus 12:31:53 01/11/08 The cylinder walls are raised too. (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 12:34:19 01/11/08 I sort of see it now. - apudapus 12:43:55 01/11/08 Scroll through the pictures here... - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 14:11:28 01/11/08 sweet! thanks! - apudapus 15:19:10 01/11/08
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