Articles tagged with: Rudolf Diesel
The Diesel Engine
Invented by Rudolf Diesel in the 1890s, the diesel engine is a type of internal combustion engine that uses the heat of highly compressed air to ignite a spray of fuel introduced after the start …
Rudolf Diesel Invents Diesel Engine
Without Rudolf Diesel (1858-1913), this publication might not exist. Diesel, a thermal engineer born in Paris to Bavarian parents, invented the engine that would come to bear his name, an internal combustion engine that doesn’t …
