Power & Energy
Otto four-stroke engine
The Otto engine organised intake, compression, power and exhaust into a four-stroke cycle. Its successful use of a compressed fuel-air charge helped establish the operating pattern that became central to many later petrol engines.
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The Otto engine organised intake, compression, power and exhaust into a four-stroke cycle. Its successful use of a compressed fuel-air charge helped establish the operating pattern that became central to many later petrol engines.
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Historical illustration: Otto engine
Image: PSM V18 D500 An american internal combustion otto engine.jpg
Creator: Unknown authorUnknown author
License: Public domain
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