Wankel

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Wankel may refer to:

* Wankel engine, a type of internal combustion engine using an eccentric rotary design instead of reciprocating pistons
* Wankel AG, a German company that produces Wankel engines for ultralight aircraft and racing cars

## People

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* Charlotte Wankel (1888–1969), Norwegian painter
* Felix Wankel (1902–1988), German engineer; inventor of the Wankel engine
* Georg Reinholdt Wankel (1843–1907), Norwegian politician
* Heinrich Wankel (1821–1897), Czech palaeontologist

## See also

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* Wenkel, a surname

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