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The Curious Case of Rudolf Diesel’s Death
Rudolf Diesel invented the diesel engine in 1893. In 1913, he vanished from a ship. Did he jump? Was he pushed? Or was it ...
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The Evolution of Diesel Engines in Performance Cars
From trains to tanks to finally tearing up the 24 Hours of Le Mans, today diesel outperforms gas for power, efficiency and ...
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Mercedes explains the diesotto
Oh, and the name? It's a mash-up of Rudolph Diesel and Nikolaus Otto, the two German inventors of the diesel and four-stroke Otto-cycle engines. Those crazy German engineers are at it again ...
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Oldest working Diesel engine in the UK
This is an example of a true Diesel engine as patented by Rudolph Diesel in 1897. The Diesel is one of the most efficient converters of fuel and the backbone of global transport. This engine was ...