Recent content by johngreen

Jerry. Here’s a better explanation of this engine. Still a dog in my humble opinion but not quite the absolute mongrel I thought it was earlier. The eccentric component does not rotate fully as I earlier suggested but actually oscillates about the centre position. This must be somewhat...

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From the few references easily found, it would seem that this engine is similar to all typical internal combustion engines with the exception of the crankshaft arrangement. Instead of using conventional crankpins with conrods, Balandin devised a means of using eccentric components (as were...

Google is your friend! View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSGbf0AWXlA View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QEjmK0JYb0 As you see it's not really without con rods but it is a bit different to the norm. regards JG