History of the Combustion Engine
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The internal combustion engine is a crucial invention in the history of the automobile industry and humankind.
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Internal combustion engines are used in various vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, planes, and ships.
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These engines are more efficient than old-fashioned steam engines or external combustion engines.
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The fuel in internal combustion engines is combusted on the inside, while in external combustion engines, it is combusted on the outside.
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The development of internal combustion engines has a history of over 150 years, with contributions from many great minds.
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Etienne Lenoir developed the first commercially successful internal combustion engine in 1860.
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Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir invented a gas-fired internal combustion engine in 1860, which was the first functional combustion engine.
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Nicolaus August Otto developed a four-stroke engine in 1872, based on the principles established by Alphonse Beau de Rochas, which are still used in internal combustion engines today.
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