I searched for the engine briefly, and found no mention of anyone thinking of this.
This post comes from this comment of mine.
In my original comment, I note that I immediately think the strain would blow the entire thing a part.
What are your reasons of why you think would not work, or why no one has tried, or maybe you know someone who did try?
Note, Not the size of a car. More like the size of a cargo ships diesel engine. (“Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C” as an example)
Imagined design. Original Post
I’m sure a lot of very smart people thought of it for perhaps 30 to 40 minutes before deciding never to speak of that bad idea every again.
I wish I was smarter in that field…