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Dr. Rudolph Diesel first worked on the Diesel cycle using powdered coal dust on a slow speed two stroke engine. So the Diesel cycle came first and later developments led to Diesel engines. Sadly, Dr. Diesel committed suicide by jumping from a boat.

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