1884: British engineer Edward Butler constructed the first petrol (gasoline) internal combustion engine. Butler invented the spark plug, magneto, coil ignition and ... en.wikipedia.org |
The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel ( normally a fossil fuel) occurs with ..... The six-stroke engine was invented in 1883. en.wikipedia.org |
1807 - Francois Isaac de Rivaz of Switzerland invented an internal combustion engine that used a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen for fuel. Rivaz designed a car ... inventors.about.com |