Book MBV the fast two stroke engine an introduction to the technical basics

Once the Scot Dugald Clerk succeeded in circumventing Nikolaus Otto`s patent with his development of the two-stroke engine. Later, the German motorcycle and automobile manufacturer DKW successfully installed the two-stroke engine in its two- and four-wheeled vehicles. However, its popularity, especially with cars, eventually dried up because of its penetrating exhaust gas odor, high oil consumption and emission problems, among other things. Nevertheless, two-stroke engines are still used today, except in two-wheelers, for example in chainsaws and outboard engines. The standard work by H. W. Bönsch! This classic of engine literature explains the functioning of the two-stroke engine comprehensively and in detail. For beginners and experts alike, the technical basics are shown in detail.