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.


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    Title :

    The diesel engine of the German submarine U-117


    Additional title:

    Jl. Soc. Automotive Engrs


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1920


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    THE GERMAN SUBMARINE DIESEL ENGINE

    GIBSON, HOLBROOK C | SAE Technical Papers | 1921


    The German submarine diesel engine

    Gibson, Holbrook C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921


    THE DIESEL ENGINE OF THE GERMAN SUBMARINE U-117

    GIBSON, HOLBROOK C | SAE Technical Papers | 1920



    New concept for submarine diesel engine

    Magnet,J.L. / SEMT Pielstick,FR | Automotive engineering | 1989