Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:César_Diesel
gptkbp:associated_with Energy conversion
Diesel engine technology
Industrial revolution
gptkbp:awards Honorary doctorate from Technical University of Munich
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:born March 18, 1858
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hermann_Diesel
gptkb:Clara_Diesel
gptkb:Eugen_Diesel
Therese Diesel
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in thermodynamics
Development of the diesel cycle
Improvement of engine efficiency
gptkbp:died September 29, 1913
gptkbp:education gptkb:Technical_University_of_Munich
gptkbp:field gptkb:patent
Engineering
Mechanical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel
gptkbp:influenced Internal combustion engine
Automobile industry
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Watt
gptkb:Robert_Stirling
gptkb:Nikolaus_Otto
gptkb:Alfred_Nobel
gptkb:George_Brayton
gptkbp:invention Diesel engine patent
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:engine
gptkbp:legacy Influence on energy policies
Recognition in engineering history
Impact on automotive engineering
Diesel engines are widely used today
Diesel technology in transportation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_feature Compression ignition
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:architect
gptkb:University
gptkb:patent
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
gptkbp:resting_place Brussels Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse Margarete Diesel