Unit, manufactured by Metropolitan-Vickers, comprising gas generator, power turbine and exhaust duct, and reduction gear; larger, but employing same cycle and Gatric engine, G2 turbines are presently undergoing sea trials; max power 4500 hp. (See also Engineer v 195 n 5059 Jan 9 1953 p 58-9; Engineering v 175 n 4540 Jan 30 1953 p 129-31; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 20 n 236 Feb 1953 p 378-80; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 60 n 534 Feb 1953 p 105-10; Gas and Oil Power v 48 n 570 Jan 1953 p 15-8, 20; Brit Motor Ship v 33 n 395 Feb 1953 p 468-70)
"G.2" naval gas-turbine
Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J
American Society of Naval Engineers -- Journal ; 65 , n 3 ; p 538-544
1953
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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