Design and evolution of Doxford engine; first decade, 1910-1920; first opposed piston experimental engine; development work during war years 1915-1918; service experience of Doxford engine installed in Swedish motor ship Yngaren; engine for economy ships; introduction of 5-cyl engine; progress up to 1949; multiscavenge pumps; balancing of scavenge pumps; "close centers" engines; test bed instrumentation and procedure; future outlook and applications.


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    Title :

    Opposed pistons


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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