Why V Shaped Engines Can't Use Just Any Angle

V-shaped engines like the V6 and V8 power lots of cars, but you probably never think about what, exactly, that V angle is.
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Belarusian MMZ designs gas reciprocating engine

MINSK, 2 November (BelTA) – The Belarusian engine manufacturer MMZ has designed the gas reciprocating engine model MMZ-262CNG based on the diesel engine D-262, the company's press service told BelTA.
sciencex

SUSU Postgraduate from Tajikistan Achieved Friction Reduction in Reciprocating Engine Units

A method to improve the efficiency of reciprocating engines was proposed by a SUSU postgraduate. The results of the many-years' research were presented in his dissertation for the Candidate of Science ...
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A new analysis of the cylinder performance of reciprocating engines, by J. Paul Clayton

https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!298634~!0#focus ...
Hackaday

engine timing

The reciprocating engine has been all the rage for at least three centuries. The first widely adopted engine of this type was the steam engine with a piston translating linear motion into rotational ...