For hundreds of years of human history, the invention that has defined our ability to travel, explore, and expand our boundaries has been the combustion engine. This hallmark of mechanical development has existed in one form or another as far back as the late 1700s with the invention of the gas turbine, but it really came into its own when the concept was patented by German inventor Nicolaus Otto in 1876 and then refined by engineers Gottlieb Daimler and
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