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Old 01-11-2011, 05:38 PM   #13
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That look very much like a rotor from Woelfe Engineering's Aixro rotary kart engine.
http://www.woelfle-engineering.com/

It's a 294cc single rotor engine that gets about 40hp. The housing is water cooled and the rotor and bearing are cooled by the air/fuel/oil mixture, like NoDOHC said.
Here's an illustration from K. Yamamoto's Rotary Engine book:
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