Diesel fuel-oil and lubricating-oil purification plant located on Oakland mole of Southern Pacific Co., servicing three Diesel-electric automobile ferries each equipped with 4 Nelseco Diesel engines is described; equipped with two no. 6 Sharples super-centrifuges operating on 26-deg. Baume Diesel fuel oil at 120 to 140 deg. fahr.


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    Title :

    World's largest diesel-electric ferries protected by Sharples centrifuges


    Additional title:

    Pac. Mar. Rev.


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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