Water Piston Engine: Learn What It Is & How It Works

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The discussion focuses on the water piston engine, which operates without traditional cylinders and generates thrust through water. Participants express a desire for more information and resources on the topic, noting difficulty in finding relevant documents online. One user suggests looking into RAM water pumps, highlighting both commercial and DIY options available. They also share a personal experience with a RAM pump, mentioning a common issue with debris in the check valves and recommending the use of a screen on the input supply line. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the need for more accessible information on water piston engines and related technologies.
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Water Piston Engine...!

what do you know about water piston engine ! is there any online documents you provide me with , because I couldn't find anything online!
I know it uses no cylinders and the thrust is generated by the water somehow! I wish I can find something to read about the subject..
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Thanks you in advance
 
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Are you referring to RAM water pumps? Look it up on internet. There are both commercial and DIY versions available. I used one many years ago. The only problem I had was occasionally finding small sticks (from the supply line) in one of the check valves. Use a screen on the input supply line.
 
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