Electrically welded engine for installation in motorship "Devon City"; 4-cyl unit with diam of 600 mm and combined stroke of two pistons 2320 mm, developing 2900 bhp at 92 rpm; new fuel-pump arrangements; reducing cylinder-liner wear; pump drive; lever controls; saving of 50 tons in weight and 7 ft in length; fuel consumption 0.355 lb per bhp-hr with engine-driven scavenge pumps and auxiliaries.


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    Title :

    New Doxford engine


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1933


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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