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  1. Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (English: / ˈ d iː z əl ˌ-s əl /, German: ⓘ; 18 March 1858 – 29 September 1913) was a German inventor and mechanical engineer who is famous for having invented the Diesel engine, which burns Diesel fuel; both are named after him.

  2. Rudolf Diesel (born March 18, 1858, Paris, France—died September 29, 1913, at sea in the English Channel) was a German thermal engineer who invented the internal-combustion engine that bears his name. He was also a distinguished connoisseur of the arts, a linguist, and a social theorist.

  3. Apr 8, 2019 · The engine that bears his name set off a new chapter in the Industrial Revolution, but German engineer Rudolf Diesel (18581913), who grew up in France, initially thought his invention would help small businesses and artisans, not industrialists.

  4. Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel made a great contribution in the field of mechanical engineering, particularly in today’s transportation powering methods. He is most famous for having invented the diesel engine with his 1893 patent for a “new rational heat engine.” Advertisements. Early Life and Family Background.

  5. Dec 19, 2016 · A plan drawing of the internal combustion engine invented by Rudolf Diesel in 1897. Diesel set himself the task of translating theory into practice. He failed. His first working engine was only...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps › rudolf-dieselRudolf Diesel | Encyclopedia.com

    The German mechanical engineer Rudolf Diesel (1858-1913) is remembered for the compression-ignition internal combustion engine which bears his name. Rudolf Diesel was born March 18, 1858, in Paris.

  7. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › rudolf-dieselRudolf Diesel | Lemelson

    Rudolf Diesel, born on March 18, 1858 in Paris, created the pressure-ignited heat engine known commonly as the diesel engine. After graduating from Munich Polytechnic, he began working as a refrigerator engineer for the Linde Ice Machine Company in Paris, moving to Berlin in 1890 to manage the company’s technical office.

  8. May 19, 2016 · Simple in design, very efficient, and extremely reliable, the diesel engine almost became a commercial triumph overnight after being displayed at the 1898 Munich Exhibition. Today, the diesel motor remains the most efficient internal combustion engine ever invented.

  9. Mar 29, 2022 · With the development of his eponymous engine, Rudolf Diesel was to have a profound effect on the way industry, transportation and international freight shaped the 20th century. Written by Nick Smith. Diesel engines play a part in the lives of us all. They generate electricity.

  10. Sep 29, 2016 · Rudolf Diesel was a talented inventor who designed devices from refrigerators to steam engines, but his eponymous engine is what he is best known for.