Tata motors india s largest automobile company has signed an agreement with mdi moteur developpment international of france for the application in india of mdi s compressed air engines.
Compressed air engine australia.
A pneumatic motor air motor or compressed air engine is a type of motor which does mechanical work by expanding compressed air pneumatic motors generally convert the compressed air energy to mechanical work through either linear or rotary motion.
Australian company engineair has produced a number of vehicle types moped small car small carrier go cart around the rotary compressed air engine created by angelo di pietro.
The 4 cylinder compressed air engine.
Mdi has already applied its cat compressed air technology engine in a prototype city car.
Linear motion can come from either a diaphragm or piston actuator while rotary motion is supplied by either a vane type air motor piston air.
Per volume it contains only 12 percent of the energy in lithium ion batteries and 1 percent in that of gasoline.
We use just clean compressed air as fuel and it s sustainable and affordable.
Last year schipper co authored a study showing compressed air s inefficiency.
The compressed air car developed by motor development international mdi founder guy negre might be the best thing to have happened to the motor engine in years.