RadMax Demonstration Engine Assembly Commenced At Williams & White Machine, Inc. Facility In Burnaby, B.C.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- REGI U.S., Inc. (OTC BB: RGUS, Frankfurt Stock Exchange: RGJ) and Reg Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: RRE.V, OTC BB: REGRF) wish to announce that the assembly for the demonstration 375 Horsepower Rotary RadMax engine has commenced at Williams & White Machine, Inc. under the direction of Paul Porter, our Chief Engineer for the RadMax design.
The plans are to assemble the RadMax engine and commence a test plan which currently includes the following:
- RadMax Engine assembly and Test Plan:
- Verify Weight and Dimensions of Each Component
- Trial Assembly
- Final Assembly
- Trial Fitment of Engine Accessories Prior to Fuel Testing
- Test Stand Preparation
- Engine Installation on Test Stand
- Cold Performance Motoring Tests – No fuel
- Increased RPM Performance Motoring Test.
- Increase RPM (No fuel)
- Dry Turn One-Minute Endurance Test (No fuel)
- Dry Turn Multiple-Minutes Endurance Test (No fuel)
- Second Test Plan using Fuel
- Hot Performance Starting Tests, with fuel
- Hot Performance One-Minute Test, with fuel
- Hot Performance Multiple-Minute Test, with fuel
- Post Engine Test, Teardown and Inspection
- Performance Measurement (one-hour run in)
- Endurance Measurement (three-hour run in)
- Develop Horsepower vs. Torque Curves
- 24X7 Test
The initial tests will be with diesel fuel and the second tests will be with natural gas as a fuel for a generator application.
Paul Porter, the company's Chief Engineer states that, "Natural gas is a cleaner burning fuel and is very abundant in North America; it is less expensive than gasoline being used today."
ABOUT REGI U.S., INC. AND REG TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Reg Technologies Inc. and REGI U.S., Inc. are developing for commercialization an improved axial vane type rotary engine known as the Rand Cam™/RadMax™ rotary technology used in the revolutionary design of lightweight and high efficiency engines, compressors and pumps. The RadMax™ engine has only two unique moving parts, the vanes (up to 12) and the rotor, compared to the 40 moving parts in a simple four-cylinder piston engine. This innovative design makes it possible to produce up to 24 continuous power impulses per one rotation that is vibration-free and extremely quiet. The RadMax™ engine also has multi-fuel capabilities allowing it to operate on fuels including gasoline, natural gas, hydrogen, propane and diesel. For more information, please visit www.regtech.com or www.regiinc.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGI U.S., Inc. |
Reg Technologies Inc. |
"John Robertson" |
"John Robertson" |
John Robertson |
John Robertson |
President |
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Contacts: |
REGI U.S., Inc. and Reg Technologies Inc. |
John Robertson, 1-800-665-4616 |
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