Geared turbines used for propulsion of "Gulfcoast" and " Gulftide"; normal rating of propelling units 2800 hp, 78 rpm, with steam conditions of 375 lb, 700 F total temperature; high speed gears operate with pitch line velocity of 10,540 ft per min, and low speed gear operates at pitch line velocity of 2350 ft per min. Description of Gulfcoast indexed in Engineering Index 1937 p 791, from various sources, under heading Oil Tankers, Steam Turbine -- Gulf Coast.
Turbine propulsion for new tankers
Log
Log ; 31 , n 1
1938
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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