internal combustion engine
nounDefinitions
A piston or a rotary heat engine directly powered by the products of intermittent…
A piston or a rotary heat engine directly powered by the products of intermittent combustion of a fuel.
A heat engine in which intermittent or the continuous burning of a fuel takes place…
A heat engine in which intermittent or the continuous burning of a fuel takes place inside a combustion chamber; the resulting pressurized gas acts directly on the engine to do useful work, such as a piston engine, gas turbine, jet engine or rocket.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for internal combustion engine. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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