KnowraÉtienne LenoirLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Étienne Lenoir, each with the reason it gives.All 6Related 4Compared with 2Internal combustion engineRelated: His engine demonstrated a practical alternative to steam power, despite low efficiency.Four-stroke engineCompared with: His earlier engine shows the different cycle that preceded practical four-stroke engines.Otto cycleRelated: His engine preceded Otto's and provides context for the development of gas engines.Alphonse Beau de RochasCompared with: Lenoir's earlier engine provides a practical predecessor to the principles Beau de Rochas proposed.History of the internal combustion engineRelated: His engine made internal combustion a commercial reality, despite low efficiency.Nicolaus OttoRelated: Lenoir’s engine inspired Otto’s early work on gas-powered engines.