Notes on evolution in marine diesel engine field, towards high outputs, with particular reference to circumstances which led Fiat to design and build 900S type engine; characteristics of this engine, based on 900 mm bore cylinders and pistons with 1600 mm stroke developing output of 2300 bhp/cyl; results of tests on 2-cyl set, including those for behavior of liners and piston rings; main operating data for 14 engines, and information on their behavior in service; some improvements were carried out following practical experience. (See also Inst Mar Engrs -- Trans v 77 n 2 Feb 1965 p 25-43; Motor Ship v 45 n 532 Nov 1964 p 341-3)
Service performance with Fiat marine diesel engine type 900s
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
1964
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Service performance with fiat marine diesel engine type 900s
Engineering Index Backfile | 1965
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1926
|Fiat diesel engine developments
Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
Fiat Centralizes Diesel Engine Activities
Automotive engineering | 1983
|