General Motors Corp design philosophy in developing 17-in. bore, 21-in. stroke V-12 and V-16 Enterprise diesel engine for heavy duty marine and stationary power plants; criteria established are enumerated; advantages of V-engine over large bore in-line engine; types of connecting rod designs used; materials for rings and bearings; cost considerations and performance characteristics.


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    Title :

    17 inch bore V-16 diesel


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Hirvo, H.M. (author)

    Conference:

    Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting (N Calif Section) ; 1957 General motors



    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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