Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
engine
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gptkbp:application |
used in early automobiles
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gptkbp:component |
includes piston, cylinder, and crankshaft
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gptkbp:compressionRatio |
low compression ratio
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gptkbp:coolingSystem |
water-cooled
uses water for cooling |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:cylinderCount |
steel
cast iron one varied diameter |
gptkbp:design |
reciprocating piston
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gptkbp:education |
used in engineering education
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
low fuel efficiency
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gptkbp:engine |
compact size
produces significant noise produces vibration during operation |
gptkbp:engineConfiguration |
horizontal
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gptkbp:engineType |
pop-off valve
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gptkbp:exhaustSystem |
exhaust gas released into the atmosphere
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gptkbp:exhibits |
demonstrated in exhibitions
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gptkbp:firstAwarded |
in a vehicle in 1860
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gptkbp:fuelCapacity |
coal gas
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gptkbp:fuelType |
spark ignition
gaseous fuel requires gas storage tank |
gptkbp:historicalImpact |
paved the way for future engines
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important in the history of engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lenoir engine
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gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Jean_Joseph_Étienne_Lenoir
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
electric spark
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced later engine designs
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gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
Lenoir's_company
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gptkbp:market |
limited commercial success
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gptkbp:maxSpeed |
low operating speed
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
simple design
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gptkbp:operatingHours |
two-stroke cycle
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
high operating temperature
burning gas to create power mechanical movement of piston |
gptkbp:patentNumber |
French_patent_1860
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gptkbp:performances |
limited engine speed
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gptkbp:powerOutput |
direct drive
approximately 2 horsepower |
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
led to further research in combustion engines
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gptkbp:significance |
first practical internal combustion engine
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gptkbp:stroke |
single stroke
short stroke length |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Otto_engine
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gptkbp:type |
internal combustion engine
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 200 kg
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1859
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