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Israeli Develops Piston Engine that Runs on Water and Alcohol
(Jerusalem Post) Alan Rosenbaum - MayMaan Research, LLC has developed a system to operate a traditional piston engine with a combination of 70% water and 30% ethanol (or any other alcohol). Tts founders say that with simple yet sophisticated modifications of existing engine designs, the system saves 50% on fuel costs, produces far fewer emissions than gasoline or diesel, and is up to 60% more efficient than gasoline. MayMaan, located near Miami, Florida, is the brainchild of Yehuda Shmueli, 81, a talented inventor, engineer and master mechanic who studied at the Technion, assisted by sons Eitan and Doron.