Rotary engines (also known as Wankel engines and Wankel rotary engines) are quite different from piston or "reciprocating" engines. One of the distinguishing features is that they don't need valves to ...

There is so much going on with internal combustion engines (ICEs) these days, it can give you a headache just reading about them. That's why we do the research for you and then cram it into bite-size ...

Valves control how air and fuel get in and how exhaust gets out, and theoretically, more of them should translate to better airflow and more power. Before the 80s, two or three valves per cylinder was ...