Jonova engine
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The Jonova engine / Jonova Motor is a type of pistonless rotary engine
Pistonless rotary engine
A pistonless rotary engine is an internal combustion engine that does not use pistons in the way a reciprocating engine does, but instead uses one or more rotors, sometimes called rotary pistons...

, designed originally by John Nowakowski - its name was given to a recent design by student engineers at the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...

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Consisting of only four moving parts, the newer Jonova engine loses no energy through vibration and has a wide power stroke of over 2/3 of its rotation, as opposed to piston-cylinders which have power for only a 1/4 of their rotation.

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