Description of 4-stroke, single acting K-type engines for main propulsion duties; bore is 15 in. and stroke 18 in.; in-line engines in normally aspirated form 5 to 8 cyl, power ranging from 485 bhp at 300 rpm to 1104 bhp at 428 rpm; normally aspirated output of 12-cyl V class is 1164 bhp at 300 rpm and 2484 bhp at 428 rpm when supercharged. (See also Brit Motor Ship v 34 n 401 Aug 1953 p 210-2)


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    Title :

    Mirrlees supercharged marine engine


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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