Modified Doxford Marine opposed piston engine, developed to obviate possibility of corrosion of crankshaft and other working parts within crank chamber when operating on boiler fuel; design incorporates diaphragm plate and gland which completely isolates each cylinder from crankcase, yet allows ease of access to piston rod gland; diaphragm plates and glands can be fitted to Doxford engines already in service; diagrams.


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    Title :

    Doxford diaphragm engine


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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