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What does the crankshaft of a radial engine looke like, and how does the firing order differ from that of the conventional inline or v formation engine. i have worked on caterpillar diesels and some gas v eights but i can't make a model in my mind radia

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by Scubabob on Jan 1, 2008 at 10:50 pm Permalink

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Try here:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/radial-engine2.htm
There's an excellent cutaway, animated interior view.
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