High-efficiency hybrid cycle

The high-efficiency hybrid cycle (HEHC) is a new 4-stroke thermodynamic cycle combining elements of the Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, Atkinson cycle and Rankine cycle.[1]

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HEHC engines

The 3rd generation design of the Liquidpiston Engine currently in development is the only engine currently designed around the HEHC. It is a rotary combustion engine.[2]

References
  1. Nikolay Shkolnik; Alexander C. Shkolnik (September 2005). "High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle Engine" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-18.
  2. How Our Rotary Engine Works | LiquidPiston
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