Who Invented the Spark Plugs and How Do They Work?

In this video, we dive into the history behind one of the most critical components of the internal combustion engine - the spark plug! Learn about its fascinating invention, from the early days of Étienne Lenoir to the groundbreaking work of Nikola Tesla and Robert Bosch. We’ll also explore how a spark plug works to ignite the engine, the different types of spark plugs available, and why proper maintenance is key to keeping your car running smoothly.
🔧 Timestamps:
0:18 - Introduction
0:53 - The Early Days: Étienne Lenoir's Spark Ignition
1:57 - Nikola Tesla's Contributions
2:48 - Robert Bosch and the Modern Spark Plug
3:27 - How a Spark Plug Works
6:10 - Types of Spark Plugs: Copper, Platinum, and Iridium
7:16 - Importance of Spark Plug Maintenance
7:47 - Conclusion
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[@kennethosuji720]

The video is very educative for teaching power systems in automotive engineering.

[@dimitriberozny3729]

GENIUS!!!

[@TREE3-ph4sr]

Nikola Tesla could have improved his invention but lost interest. Gaining profit from his inventions wasn't his main goal