Experience with Brown Boveri exhaust turbine working in conjunction with triple-expansion engines in converted ships; power has been increased by at least 27%; plants are claimed to offer particular advantages for voyages in ballast and in heavy seas; quieter operation of reciprocating engine, due to fact that it is permanently coupled to turbine, is particularly noticeable during reversing manoeuvers.
Exhaust-steam turbines for marine propulsion
Engineer
Engineer ; 134 , n 3474
1932
3 pages
2 Supp plates
Article (Journal)
English
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