Emmet mercury vapor process installed in 9000-hp vessel of type adopted by US Maritime Commission, normal power 8700 shp; speed of single propeller 85 rpm; power delivered to propeller by two turbines, one driven by mercury vapor and other by steam; mercury turbine will operate at 1200 rpm, and steam turbine at 4000 rpm; details of mercury boilers and condensers. (See also Soc Naval Architects and Mar Engrs -- Advance Paper mtg n 13 Nov 14-15 1940 9 p; Mech Eng v 62 n 12 Dec 1940 p 911-12)
Mercury propelled cargo ship
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 56 , n 21
1940
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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