Engine is of 1200-hp., six-cylinder type and has air compressor on forward end. Bedplate comes right up, instead of being bolted on flange, and forms housing. Both bedplate and housing are thoroughly ribbed. Cylinder jackets come out in a skirt which gives vertical structure and strength.
The diesel engine of the German submarine U-117
Jl. Soc. Automotive Engrs
1920
4 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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