Experiences with EMD GP-9 units powered with EMD Model 16-567C engines on Union Pacific between Omaha and Pacific Coast; at altitudes above 4000 ft and ambient temperatures above 90 F, they suffer from marginal air fuel ratios resulting in excessive smoke and short life of pistons, cylinders and valves; investigation to develop multiple unit turbo-charging system for improving altitude operation.
Railroad experience with turbocharged two cycle diesel engine
Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting ; 1956 Supercharging
1956
3 pages
Conference paper
English
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