Engine made by English Electric Co is of 2-stroke type, employing opposed pistons, and hitherto has utilized air injection; recently, however, airless injection has been adopted; unit is rated at 3500 bhp at 214 rpm, or 3.275 bhp at 200 rpm and is destined for operating in power station of Bermuda Electric Light, Power and Traction Co; notes on tests. (See also Power and Works Engr v 31 n 369 Dec 1936 p 459-61; Power Plant Eng v 41 n 10 Oct 1937 p 596-7; Engineering v 142 n 3696 Nov 13 1936 p 527-9; Gas and Oil Power v 31 n 374 Nov 1936 p 268-71; Oil Engine v 4 n 43 Nov 1936 p 192-3)


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    Title :

    Largest fullagar diesel


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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