High-Speed, Multifuel Engine: L9204 FMV

Abstract

<div class="htmlview paragraph">The L9204 FMV engine developed by Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg AG (M.A.N.) is an air-cooled, 4-cyl, in-line unit with remarkable multifuel capabilities. With a displacement of 162 in<sup>3</sup>, it is rated to produce 70 hp at 3800 rpm. The use of the FM combustion system, in addition to conferring multifuel ability, has made it possible also to achieve a high power/weight ratio.</div> <div class="htmlview paragraph">This paper presents details of the engine design and operating data, and results of endurance testing are given.</div>