Sir Dugald Clerk (sometimes written as Dugald Clark) KBE, LLD FRS (1854, Glasgow – 1932, Ewhurst, Surrey) was a Scottish engineer who designed the world's...
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engine. The indicator diagrams for this engine are also reported by Dugald Clerk and show that the addition of the water has little merit in terms of...
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ISBN 978-1-56091-240-8. Dugald Clerk, "Gas and Oil Engines", Longman Green & Co, (7th Edition) 1897, pp. 3–5. Dugald Clerk, "Gas and Oil Engines", Longman...
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two-stroke gas engines were built using a design by Scottish engineer Dugald Clerk. Then in 1885, Gottlieb Daimler patented the technique of using a gear-driven...
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scientist and engineer Dugald Clerk (later Sir Dugald Clerk FRS) in his book "Gas and Oil Engines" first published in 1886. Dugald Clerk is the creator of...
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the design did not reach production. Also in 1878, Scottish engineer Dugald Clerk designed the first supercharger which was used with an engine. This supercharger...
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combustion video in a 2-stroke, optically accessible motorcycle engine. Dugald Clerk developed the first two-cycle engine in 1879. It used a separate cylinder...
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2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019. Dugald Clerk. The Theory of the Gas Engine, D. Van Nostrand, New York, 1882 Dugald Clerk, Gas and Oil Engines, Longman Green...
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of Automobiles (London: Orbis, 1974), Volume 5, p.482. Wise, p.482. Dugald Clerk, "Gas and Oil Engines", Longman Green & Co, 1897, pp.17-18. New Scientist...
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engine involving cylinder compression is attributed to Scottish engineer Dugald Clerk, who patented his design in 1881. However, unlike most later two-stroke...
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