'Harry Ricardo. A passion for efficiency' in F Starr et al (eds), Piston Engine Revolution. Papers from a conference on the history of reciprocating internal combustion engines held at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester, ... 2011
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- Author(s) Morrison, D
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 2012
- Pages pp153-76
- Publisher Newcomen International Society for the History of Engineering & Technology
- Place Published London
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- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Covers his early life when he experimented with 'stratified concepts' as early as 1903. This led on in early decades of 20th century to development of internationally renowned designs for both diesel and petrol road vehicle combustion systems