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Concept: Compact Two-Cycle, Co-generating Piston-Driven Turbine to Deliver 60+% Efficiency

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Moreover, it is easy in this context to switch on or off single pistons to reduce torque, increasing the efficiency of the engine. The engine is designed to generate power only, in applications such as a genset for an extended range electric vehicle, or in distributed power generation. vv-tec website (extensive material).

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