Blowers being manufactured by D. Napier and Son designed to increase output of Diesel engines with naturally aspirated ratings of between 180 and 1400 bhp by some 50%, using single unit; unit consists of single stage axial flow exhaust gas turbine, arranged to drive centrifugal compressor, turbine wheel and rotary element of blower being fitted to common shaft. (Supp to Ry Gaz) (See also Engineering v 167 n 4329 Jan 14 1949 p 43; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 16 n 189 Jan 1949 p 312-5; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 56 n 481 Jan 1949 p 49-52; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 73 n 1 Jan 6 1949 p 17-8; Brit Motor Ship v 29 n 348 Jan 1949 p 400-1; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 72 n 861 Feb 1949 p 97-100; Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J v 61 n 3 Aug 1949 p 745-8)


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    Title :

    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction



    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Turbo-blowers for diesel engines

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949