Uk English Meaning of semi-diesel

Semi-diesel

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semi-diesel (a.)

Designating an internal-combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using as fuel heavy oil which is injected in a spray just before the end of the compression stroke and is fired without electrical ignition. The fuel is sprayed into an iron box (called a hot bulb or hot pot) opening into the combustion chamber, and heated for ignition by a blast-lamp until the engine is running, when it is, ordinarily, kept red hot by the heat of combustion.

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Semi-diesel

Designating an internal-combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using as fuel heavy oil which is injected in a spray just before the end of

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semidiatessaron => semidiatessaron, semidiaphanous => semi-transparent, semidiaphaneity => Semitransparency, semidiapente => semidiapente, semidiapason => Semidiapason,