"What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives traveling twice as fast as stagecoaches?"
The Quarterly Review ; March edition, 1825
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6132197 | Toroidal internal combustion engine A rotary engine with one or more toroidal chambers defined by rotors that rotate within cylindrical housings. Pistons project into the chambers from the rotors. The pistons cooperate with valves to define compression regions and expansion regions in the c... | 10/17/2000 |
| 4876999 | Two-stroke engine The invention relates to a two-stroke engine having an overflow channel through which an air/fuel mixture is supplied. The overflow channel is provided with a vaporization chamber having a hot wall against which fuel is injected and vaporized. The vaporiz... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4620516 | Apparatus for injecting fuel into combustion chambers of internal combustion engines, in particular self-igniting internal combustion engines An apparatus for the injection of fuel into combustion chambers, in particular of self-igniting internal combustion engines, having an injection nozzle (10) and a subsequent glow body (20), which has a conduit (30) surrounded by heatable walls (26) and se... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4448170 | Water injection system for internal combustion engine A system for injecting controlled amounts of water into the fuel intake to the cylinders in proportional response to the pressure in the engine's exhaust manifold. First conduit means, preferably including an extended surface heat sink and a length of fle... | 05/15/1984 |
| 4391230 | Water-alcohol injection apparatus for I.C.E. A water-alcohol injection apparatus for an internal combustion engine having a crankcase and a carburetor mounted on the air fuel manifold of the engine, the apparatus including a reservoir for a water-alcohol mixture, a main reservoir conduit connected t... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4114567 | Ignition enhancement chamber for internal combustion engine In an internal combustion engine an ignition enhancement and regulating chamber in fluid-flow communication with a principal combustion chamber of the engine through a restricted passage serving as a thermal isolater. The ignition enhancement chamber is c... | 09/19/1978 |