In study by Swedish Army Board and Volvo to investigate suitable power plants for military tracked vehicles, it was found that combined diesel-gas turbine power plant offered greater advantages, even if nonregenerative turbine had to be used; paper describes operation principles, basic components and their relative arrangement, and basic philosophy and thinking behind selection and design of unit; new combining gear and transmission arrangement with interlockable free-wheels, as well as some other new features incorporated are also described.
Volvo duel powerplant for military vehicles
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1966 Engines
1966
18 pages
Conference paper
English
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