Diesel cycle

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf thermodynamic cycle
gptkbp:application locomotives
power generation
marine engines
internal combustion engines
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Otto_cycle
gptkbp:efficiencyDependsOn compression ratio
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1893
gptkbp:heatAddition at constant pressure
gptkbp:heatRejection at constant volume
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diesel cycle
gptkbp:idealizationOf real diesel engine process
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Rudolf_Diesel
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Rudolf_Diesel
gptkbp:numberOfProcesses 4
gptkbp:process1 isentropic compression
gptkbp:process2 constant pressure heat addition
gptkbp:process3 isentropic expansion
gptkbp:process4 constant volume heat rejection
gptkbp:usedIn piston engine
gptkbp:workingFluid air
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:piston_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5