Subject: Turbine / Wankel combination
From: ACRE NL
Date: 3/21/2002, 7:30 PM

Endrasik wrote:

Hi Paul,
    Here is an interesting site with a "bladeless" turbine, not yet fully
developed, but interesting none the less!

http://www.iaus.com/TurbineDescription.htm

    What do you think, could it use Wankel exhaust?

Poly

Sounds like the very first reaction steam turbine built in 1700 or there about.
I hope they are calculating the aero drag on the rotating cylinder.

Paul Lamar
 
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