Development of marine Diesel engine as adopted by Alfred Holt and Co. for their cargo liners since 1923; accomplishment with regard to reductions in space occupied by engine and weight; reductions in fuel oil consumption and starting air capacity; improvements on maneuverability; descriptions regarding conversions from air injection to airless injection on Archaouloff system; improvement in metals and materials used. Before Inst Mar Engrs.


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    Title :

    Diesel-engined cargo liners


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Supp sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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