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    This timeline of heat engine technology describes how heat engines have been known since antiquity but have been made into increasingly useful devices...
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  • Timeline of motor and engine technology (c. 30–70 AD) – Hero of Alexandria describes the first documented steam-powered device, the aeolipile. 13th century...
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    engines Stirling engine Thermosynthesis Timeline of heat engine technology Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heat engines. Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics...
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  • BCE–present) Timeline of motor and engine technology (c. 30–70 CE–present) Timeline of heat engine technology (Prehistory– present) History of robots (Ancient...
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    example, the timeline of thermodynamics. The ancients viewed heat as that related to fire. In 3000 BC, the ancient Egyptians viewed heat as related to...
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    see Timeline of heat engine technology. Steam engine Steam locomotive Stirling engine Internal combustion engine Otto cycle Diesel cycle Engine configuration...
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    engine (historically called an air engine or caloric engine) is any heat engine that uses the expansion and contraction of air under the influence of...
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    advanced technology engine is a turbine engine that allows different turbines to spin at different, individually optimum speeds, instead of at one speed...
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    motor Multifuel Reaction engine Solid-state engine Timeline of heat engine technology Timeline of motor and engine technology "Motor". Dictionary.reference...
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    A Stirling engine is a heat engine that is operated by the cyclic expansion and contraction of air or other gas (the working fluid) by exposing it to...
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    This article gives a concise timeline of rocket and missile technology. 11th century AD - The first documented record of what appears to be gunpowder...
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  • announces testing of variable compression ratio on a two stroke marine low speed engine. Timeline of heat engine technology Timeline of motor vehicle brands...
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  • metrology Quantum metrology History of thermodynamic temperature Timeline of heat engine technology List of timelines Vincenzo Viviani (1654) Racconto istorico...
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  • Microturbine (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from April 2022)
    majority of the waste heat is contained in the relatively high temperature exhaust making it simpler to capture, while reciprocating engines waste heat is split...
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    History of coal mining History of perpetual motion machines Timeline of heat engine technology Timeline of steam power Timeline of solar cells Timeline of hydrogen...
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    air-augmentation technology that produces 2,000 lb (910 kg) of thrust, VDR2 will operate at wider ranges of speeds and altitudes, below Mach 3.5. The engine is to...
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  • of heat engine technology Timeline of rocket and missile technology Timeline of motor and engine technology Timeline of steam power Timeline of temperature...
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    Ramjet (redirect from Ramjet engine)
    A ramjet is a form of airbreathing jet engine that requires forward motion of the engine to provide air for combustion. Ramjets work most efficiently...
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  • Revolution Maritime timeline Timeline of heat engine technology William of Malmesbury. William of Malmesbury's Chronicle of the Kings of England: From the...
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  • engine or wave disk generator is a type of pistonless rotary engine being developed at Michigan State University and Warsaw Institute of Technology....
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    efficiency; a jet engine is a form of heat engine. Heat engine efficiency is determined by the ratio of temperatures reached in the engine to that exhausted...
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    An internal combustion engine (ICE or IC engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion...
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    The hot-bulb engine, also known as a semi-diesel or Akroyd engine, is a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignites by coming in contact...
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    Closed-cycle gas turbine (category External combustion engines)
    nitrogen, helium, argon, etc.) for the working fluid as part of a closed thermodynamic system. Heat is supplied from an external source. Such recirculating...
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    aerospike engine is a type of rocket engine that maintains its aerodynamic efficiency across a wide range of altitudes. It belongs to the class of altitude...
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    the preceding generation engine technology of the turbojet and the additional fan stage. It consists of a gas turbine engine which achieves mechanical...
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    Turboprop (redirect from Turboprop engine)
    A turboprop is a gas turbine engine that drives an aircraft propeller. A turboprop consists of an intake, reduction gearbox, compressor, combustor, turbine...
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    various issues. Materials technology, combined with the engine design, is a limiting factor in chemical rockets. In rockets, the heat fluxes that can pass...
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  • A swing-piston engine is a type of internal combustion engine in which the pistons move in a circular motion inside a ring-shaped "cylinder", moving closer...
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