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Otto cycle en · PROPN

Etymology

Named after Nikolaus Otto, German engineer.

Meanings

The basic thermodynamic cycle of the normal four-stroke internal combustion engine: isentropic compression, constant-volume heat addition, isentropic expansion, and constant-volume heat rejection.

Coordinates

Atkinson cycle · Stirling cycle · Diesel cycle

Hypernyms

four-cycle · four-stroke

Relateds

two-cycle · two-stroke

wikipedia: en:Nikolaus Otto