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Old 04-16-2009, 06:08 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by C. Ludwig View Post
Sven, if the ceramics show a significant improvement in drag relative to steel, is it feasible to produce a side seal in ceramic? Seems I've seen documentation (SAE papers? I forget, might be wrong) that Mazda had tried ceramic side seals.
I had that same thought when he started making the Apex seals. I wonder what a full ceramic seal engine could do....
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