The Ricardo Story

R-116

02/01/1992

Authors Abstract
Content
Sir Harry Ricardo (1885-1974), a pioneer in mechanical engineering, recounts his influential career which dates to the infancy of the internal combustion engine. This autobiography includes descriptions of the many technical breakthroughs Ricardo was responsible for, such as the engine for the first tanks in 1916, his early research into the problem of knock in engines, and the design of engines for World War I aircraft.
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ISBN
978-0-7680-2366-4
Citation
Ricardo, S., "The Ricardo Story,".(Warrendale, PA: SAE International, 1992),.
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Publisher
Published
Feb 1, 1992
Product Code
R-116
Content Type
Narrative
Language
English