 | Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (English: /ˈdiːzəlˌ -səl/, German: [ˈdiːzl̩] ; 18 March 1858 – 29 September 1913) was a German inventor and mechanical engineer... 21 KB (2,322 words) - 01:59, 18 April 2024 |
 | The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the... 152 KB (16,595 words) - 14:47, 27 March 2024 |
 | also used to refer to diesel fuel. Diesel fuel originated from experiments conducted by German scientist and inventor Rudolf Diesel for his compression-ignition... 51 KB (6,171 words) - 04:01, 5 April 2024 |
Dutch pop/rock group Diesel (1942 film), a German film about Rudolf Diesel Diesel (game engine), a computer gaming technology Diesel, a former name of Brazilian... 2 KB (342 words) - 20:02, 6 March 2024 |
 | the working substance". In 1892 Rudolf Diesel patented an internal combustion engine inspired by the Carnot engine. Diesel knew a Carnot engine is an ideal... 26 KB (3,370 words) - 05:37, 2 March 2024 |
 | The term turbo-diesel, also written as turbodiesel and turbo diesel, refers to any diesel engine equipped with a turbocharger. As with other engine types... 14 KB (1,601 words) - 15:06, 19 August 2023 |
Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille is an award by the German Institute for Inventions (Deutsches Institut für Erfindungswesen [de], D.I.E.) in memory of Rudolf Diesel... 14 KB (1,226 words) - 21:12, 7 November 2023 |
 | diesel-electric locomotives and diesel-hydraulic. Early internal combustion locomotives and railcars used kerosene and gasoline as their fuel. Rudolf... 91 KB (11,359 words) - 17:08, 21 April 2024 |
 | A diesel generator (DG) (also known as a diesel genset) is the combination of a diesel engine with an electric generator (often an alternator) to generate... 22 KB (3,012 words) - 15:58, 28 March 2024 |
 | combustion engines known today) is an essay written by German engineer Rudolf Diesel. It was composed in 1892, and first published by Springer in 1893. A... 37 KB (4,868 words) - 09:29, 4 October 2023 |
 | Internal combustion engine (section Diesel cycle) ignition (SI) engines. As early as 1900 the inventor of the diesel engine, Rudolf Diesel, was using peanut oil to run his engines. Renewable fuels are... 98 KB (12,885 words) - 09:04, 6 March 2024 |
 | The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: "Equal parts Walter Isaacson and Sherlock Holmes, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel yanks back the curtain on... 16 KB (1,244 words) - 19:28, 21 April 2024 |
 | Products included cast iron, firefighting pumps and textile machinery. Rudolf Diesel was educated in Augsburg and Munich and his works training was with... 14 KB (1,954 words) - 01:41, 5 December 2023 |
 | Motor 250/400 (category Diesel engines by model) The Motor 250/400 is the first functional diesel engine. It was designed by Rudolf Diesel, and drawn by Imanuel Lauster. The workshop of the Maschinenfabrik... 19 KB (2,083 words) - 21:37, 26 November 2023 |
 | Biodiesel (redirect from Bio-diesel) transesterification of vegetable oil in 1853, predating Rudolf Diesel's development of the diesel engine. Diesel's engine, initially designed for mineral oil, successfully... 143 KB (15,725 words) - 05:18, 27 April 2024 |
 | Four-stroke engine (redirect from Four-stroke Diesel cycle) increased by first compressing the fuel mixture prior to its ignition, Rudolf Diesel wanted to develop a more efficient type of engine that could run on... 28 KB (3,628 words) - 22:50, 11 March 2024 |
1879, Karl Benz patented a reliable two-stroke gas engine. In 1892, Rudolf Diesel developed the first compressed charge, compression ignition engine.... 43 KB (4,605 words) - 11:29, 22 April 2024 |
blended with conventional diesel or processed into biodiesel, HVO or bioliquids for use under a wider range of conditions. Rudolf Diesel was the father of the... 13 KB (1,791 words) - 14:08, 5 October 2023 |
 | Sulzer (manufacturer) (redirect from New Sulzer Diesel) manufacturing. Rudolf Diesel worked for Sulzer in 1879 and in 1893 Sulzer bought certain rights to diesel engines. Sulzer built their first diesel engine in... 28 KB (3,306 words) - 00:36, 26 April 2024 |
 | Fürstenfeldbruck (redirect from Fürstenfeldbruck, Rudolf-Diesel-Ring (MVV)) Fürstenfeldbruck (German pronunciation: [fʏʁstn̩fɛltˈbʁʊk]) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, located 32 kilometres west of Munich. It is the capital of the... 6 KB (579 words) - 11:21, 16 April 2024 |
 | Fuel injection (section Diesel engines) Brayton: air-blast injection.: 413 In 1894, Rudolf Diesel copied Brayton's air-blast injection system for the diesel engine, but also improved it.: 414 He... 33 KB (3,808 words) - 17:33, 27 March 2024 |
 | States. Rudolf Diesel demonstrated his engine, which could run on vegetable oils and ethanol, in 1895, but the widespread use of petroleum-based diesel engines... 42 KB (4,866 words) - 20:53, 7 April 2024 |
 | History of transport (section Diesel locomotives) From the late 19th century to the early 20th century, Rudolf Diesel worked on putting diesel on track and tried to improve the power-to-weight ratio... 27 KB (3,578 words) - 01:24, 5 April 2024 |
 | Locomotive (section Diesel) railcars. The earliest diesel locomotives were diesel-mechanical. In 1906, Rudolf Diesel, Adolf Klose and the steam and diesel engine manufacturer Gebrüder... 53 KB (6,148 words) - 01:41, 27 April 2024 |
also invented by Rudolf Diesel (patented in 1893, DRP 82168), which is why Diesel is in fact the Diesel engine's inventor. However, Diesel never admitted... 13 KB (1,542 words) - 11:17, 12 February 2024 |
 | birthday of Rudolf Diesel in 2008 the Augsburg Railway Park hosted a large locomotive exhibition on Easter Monday on the theme of diesel locomotives.... 12 KB (1,451 words) - 13:44, 19 July 2023 |
referring to the Diesel engine, first introduced by German engineer Rudolf Diesel, and the Otto cycle, as a reference to Nicolaus Otto (even though the... 4 KB (458 words) - 23:57, 31 January 2024 |
 | it was the Southeast Asian fire pistons that inspired Rudolf Diesel in his creation of the diesel engine at around 1892, not the European versions (which... 24 KB (3,036 words) - 15:22, 28 January 2024 |
 | engineer who drew up Rudolf Diesel‘s design for of the first operational diesel engine, Motor 250/400, Imanuel Lauster, Diesel did not originally intend... 19 KB (2,566 words) - 01:45, 10 April 2024 |
 | SS Dresden (1896) (section Diesel's Disappearance) the place of the 1913 disappearance of German engineer Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The ship was built in 1897 by the Earle Company... 7 KB (407 words) - 23:08, 9 November 2023 |