Posted by Mike Hernke (mo) [97.85.209.230] on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 08:54:43 :
In Reply to: Re: I don't believe it. posted by Kaegi [76.22.23.236] on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 16:12:33 :
Ideal Otto cycle is around 40% efficient I think. They would have to run a whole new cycle to exceed that. I thought low 30% efficiencies are what is generally achieved. But i think friction and throttling losses acount for the majority of the difference between ideal and actual.
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