Stirling engine

English

Etymology

Named for inventors Rev. Robert Stirling and his brother James Stirling.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Stirling engine (plural Stirling engines)

A heat engine of the external combustion piston engine type.

Translations

type of heat engine

Catalan: motor Stirling m
Finnish: stirlingmoottori

German: Stirlingmotor (de) m
Spanish: motor Stirling m

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