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Stirling engine
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English
Etymology
Named for inventors Rev. Robert Stirling and his brother James Stirling.
Pronunciation
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Noun
A heat engine of the external combustion piston engine type.
Translations
type of heat engine
Catalan: ca motor Stirling m
Finnish: fi stirlingmoottori
French: fr moteur Stirling m
German: de Stirlingmotor m
Polish: pl silnik Stirlinga m-in
Spanish: es motor Stirling m
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