Ellerman liner City of Canterbury, is equipped with Metropolitan Vickers exhaust turbo-electric drive; auxiliary equipment consists of Metro-Vick impulse turbine running at 3000 r.p.m., driving 440 d. c. generator at 750 r.p.m., through single-reduction helical gearing, and supplying current to motor built into line shafting, which delivers 1350 s.hp. at 86 r.p.m.


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    Title :

    Metro-Vick


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec.,


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 36 , n 25 ; p 736-737


    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :