First version of family of high horsepower 2-stroke diesel engines, developed by General Motors Corp, is intended for mining and construction industries for off-highway vehicles in 85 to 100-ton range; new family of engines will have basic 149-cu in. cylinder; initial 12-cyl model will produce 800 hp at 1900 rpm, naturally aspirated; 149 series is of 2-stroke type with uniflow scavenging and unit injection fuel systems and will have high degree of parts interchangeability; other design features are described.


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    Title :

    Detroit diesel's new high powered engines


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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