RS 76 and RS 58 developed by Sulzer Bros are long stroke engine for direct propeller drive and smaller; faster engine, connected by couplings and gearing to common shaft; specifications and characteristics of RS 58; bore 580 mm, stroke 760, and rated at 5200 bhp at 240 rpm; engine may be built in units of 4 to 12 cyl, and one to four engines may be geared to one shaft; choice is from 4 to 48 cylinders and corresponding output of 2000 to 25,000 bhp per shaft. (See also - discussion p 149-59; Sulzer Tech Rev n 2 1953 p 1-31; Brit Motor Ship v 34 n 398 May 1953 p 70-3, (discussion) n 399, 402 June p 117, Sept p 262-3; Engineering v 175 n 3 May 1 1953 p 571-2)


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    Title :

    New designs of large two-stroke marine diesel engines


    Additional title:

    Inst Mar Engrs -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    13 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Supp plates


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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