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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,875 Views
29 Pages

Exploration of the Optimal Spark Plug Position and the Effect of Ignition Timing on the Combustion and Emission Characteristics of Opposed Rotary Piston Engines

  • Jilong Song,
  • Xiaopan Li,
  • Jianbing Gao,
  • Jian Gao,
  • Meng Zhao,
  • Yufeng Wang,
  • Xiaochen Wang,
  • Mingxu Qi,
  • Guohong Tian and
  • Zhongwei Meng
  • + 1 author

26 February 2025

The opposed rotary piston (ORP) engine, distinguished by its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and uncomplicated design, serves as an optimal power system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Based on the three-dimensional simulation platform, the en...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Green Propulsion Engine and Environmental Pollution Control)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,580 Views
22 Pages

5 August 2022

The application of hydrogen fuel in ORP engines makes the engine power density much higher than that of a reciprocating engine. This paper investigated the impacts of combustion characteristics, energy loss, and NOx emissions of a hydrogen-fuelled OR...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Combustion Process and Emission Control of Alternative Fuels)