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The name “diesel engine” recognizes its inventor Rudolf Diesel (1858–1913).

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Renius, K.T. (2020). Diesel engines. In: Fundamentals of Tractor Design. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32804-7_4

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