diesel engine

diesel engine

one cycle of a four-stroke

diesel engine

A. intake stroke

B. compression stroke

C. power stroke

D. exhaust stroke

diesel engine

n.

An internal-combustion engine that uses the heat of highly compressed air to ignite a spray of fuel introduced after the start of the compression stroke.

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[After Rudolf Diesel.]

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diesel engine

or

diesel motor

n

(Automotive Engineering) a type of internal-combustion engine in which atomized fuel oil is sprayed into the cylinder and ignited by compression alone

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die′sel en`gine

n.

a compression-ignition engine in which a spray of fuel, introduced into air compressed to a temperature of approximately 1000° F (538° C), ignites at a virtually constant pressure.

[1890–95]

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die·sel engine

(dē′zəl)

An internal-combustion engine in which the fuel oil is ignited by the heat of air that has been highly compressed in the cylinder.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

diesel engine - an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil diesel motor, diesel diesel locomotive - a locomotive driven by a diesel engine internal-combustion engine, ICE - a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine

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Translations

ديزِل

dieselový motor

dieselmotor

Dieselmotor

moteur diesel

dízelmotor

dísilhreyfill, dísilvél

dieselmotore a gasoliomotore diesel

dyzelinis kurasdyzelinis variklis

dīzeļmotors

dieselmotor

dieselový motor

dizel motoru

柴油机

diesel engine

n → motore m diesel inv

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diesel engine

(ˈdiːzəl)

an internal-combustion engine in lorries etc, in which a heavy form of oil is used. dieselmotor ديزِل дизелов мотор motor a diesel dieselový motor der Dieselmotor dieselmotor μηχανή ντίζελ motor Diesel diiselmootor موتور دیزل dieselmoottori moteur diesel מָנוֹע דִיזֵל डीजल इंजन dizelski motor dízelmotor mesin diesel dísilhreyfill, dísilvél motore diesel ディーゼルエンジン 디젤엔진 dyzelinis variklis dīzeļmotors enjin diesel dieselmotordieselmotor silnik wysokoprężny دیزلی موتر motor a gasóleo motor diesel дизель dieselový motor dizelski motor dizel motor dieselmotor เครื่องยนต์ดีเซล dizel motoru 柴油機 дизельний двигун ایک دروں احتراقی انجن جس میں ایک بھاری قسم کے ایندھن کا استعمال ہوتا ہے động cơ điezen 柴油机

diesel fuel/oil

heavy oil used as fuel for a diesel engine. dieselbrandstof وُقود ديزِل дизелово гориво diesel nafta das Dieselöl dieselolie ντίζελgasoil diislikütus گازوئیل dieselpolttoaine gas-oilסולר डीजल dizelsko gorivo dízelolaj minyak diesel dísilolía gasolio ディーゼルオイル 디젤유 dyzelinis kuras dīzeļeļļa minyak diesel dieselolie diesel olej napędowy ګز او تیل gasóleo motorină дизельное топливо nafta dizelsko gorivo dizel gorivo dieselbränsle, -olja เชื้อเพลิงดีเซล dizel yakıtı 柴油 дизельне паливо ڈیزل انجن میں استعمال ونے والا بھاری ایندھن dầu điezen 柴油

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