DESC: A pioneer in the development of the internal combustion engine, Max Bentele provides a first-hand account of some of the major engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Throughout "Engine Revolutions," Bentele discusses his participation in groundbreaking developments such as the jet engine/gas turbine (1941) & the rotary Wankel engine (1958). Both engineering students & the general reader will be fascinated by the story of Bentele's acclaimed career.