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Noun Concept
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diesel  diesel engine  diesel motor  compression-ignition engine  compression ignition engine
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fuel
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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 air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine. Wikipedia
An internal combustion engine where ignition is caused by compression Wikipedia Disambiguation
Internal combustion engine with quality rotational frequency governing, internal mixture formation, lean air-fuel-ratio, diffusion flame and compression ignition Wikidata
An internal combustion engine operating on a thermodynamic cycle in which the ratio of compression of the air charge is sufficiently high to ignite the fuel subsequently injected into the combustion chamber. OmegaWiki
Heavy oil residue used as fuel for certain types of diesel engines. OmegaWiki
An internal combustion engine which operates using diesel fuel. Wiktionary