Trends in development of prime movers for propulsion and stationary installations; competition between steam and internal combustion engines; characteristics of each; with exception of high speed motor transportation, general tendency is toward extension in application of steam power, particularly for power plants, ship propulsion, locomotives, etc; use of gasoline, Diesel and steam engines and steam turbines for aircraft propulsion.


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    Title :

    Trends in development of prime movers for propulsion and stationary installations


    Additional title:

    Entwicklungsrichtungen im Bau von Kraftmaschinen fuer Verkehrsmittel und ortsfeste Anlagen


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    VDI Zeitschrift ; 82 , n 34


    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    10 pages


    Remarks:

    Bibliography


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :




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