Opposed Piston Engines

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We have Straight, V's, Flat, W's, H's etc...

But no opposed piston engines!

Mainly used in heavy applications, ie. trucks, planes, boats rarther than motor vehicles.

For stat wise: (Without really looking into comparisons to other engines)
+ Narrow
+ Efficient
+ High Power

- Rough
- Long



Links: (For TS3 engines anyhow)

Good source of information on history and function:
http://commer.org.nz/TheProducts/motors/...round.html

Also neat article on emissions and noise:
http://www.commer.co.nz/history/ts3-engine-history