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Definisjon av diesel

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Noun
diesel - an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
diesel engine, diesel motor
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
Diesel - German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
Rudolf Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel
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Substantiv
diesel - A fuel derived from petroleum or other oils but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed.
diesel - A vehicle powered by a diesel engine.
diesel - snakebite and black.

Verb
diesel - To ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression.
diesel - For a spark-ignition internal combustion engine to continue running after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off. This occurs when there's enough heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the air/fuel without a spark, the same way heat and pressure cause ignition in a diesel engine.

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  • diesel
    Heavy oil residue used as fuel for certain types of diesel engines.

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