Assertion: power diesel engine | /r/CapableOf | burn this fuel
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text: Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed Etymology: From the inventor, Dr. Rudolph Diesel, who developed a heavy-duty engine in Germany (1892–1897) and perfected it throughout his life.
text: As nouns the difference between diesel and naphtha is that diesel is a fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed while naphtha is (dated) naturally-occurring liquid petroleum.
text: is thatis a fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed whileis (dated) naturally-occurring liquid petroleum.is to ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression.
text: Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed A vehicle powered by a diesel engine (UK, slang) snakebite and black Verb (en verb)