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He was born in Paris at March 18, 1858.
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Diesel set up his first shop-laboratory in Paris and began his 13-year of creating the diesel engine.
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In 1893, he published a paper describing an engine.
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He filed for a patent for his new invention, called the diesel engine.
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He had improved upon his designs and had developed another model with a theoretical efficiency of 75 percent.
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He operated his first successfull engine
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Diesel starting getting money from all his work and became a millionaire.
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In 1908 Diesel and the Swiss mechanical created a faster-running engine that turned at 800 rpm.
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There were more than 70,000 diesel engines working around the world
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He mysteriously disappeared and still todya no one knows where he went.
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A man truck was the first vehicle to use a diesel engine.
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Trucks and buses also started using diesel engines that let them to carry heavy loads much more economically.