Types of geared installations required to cover power range of 1500 to 10,000 shp, with particular reference to characteristics and utilization of Napier Deltic engine; arrangement of Deltic in geared installations, driving fixed pitch propeller; examples for installations of 3200 shp unit in 7500 ton cargo ship, and 6400 shp arrangement in cargo ship of 9500 tons dw; note on effect of using controllable pitch propeller. (See also - discussion p 20-32)


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    Title :

    Fast running, light-weight engines for marine duties


    Additional title:

    Diesel Engrs Users Assn -- Paper


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    19 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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