A Radial engine was used on old bi-planes - many (round)cylinders around one shaft - Rotary engines have a triangle type piston - not round. Instead of going up & down ,they move in a somewhat triangle circle.
The largest tsunami on record strucky Lituya Bay in a  remote portion of Alaska in 1958. It was overâ¦ 1,700 feet tall. The  meteor impact associated with the extinction of the dinosaurs is  believed to have generated a tsunami 3,000 feet to 1 mile tall.
Home Â» Records Â» Tallest Tsunami. World's Tallest Tsunami A tsunami with a record run-up height of 1720 feet occurred in Lituya Bay, Alaska On the night of July 9, 1958, an earthquake along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle loosened about 40 million cubic yards (30.6 million cubic meters) of rock high above the northeastern shore of Lituya Bay.