Marine engineering developments at Central Marine Engine Works of West Hartlepool; first engine of Quadropod type develops max of 2100 ihp at 80 rpm, works at pressure of 260 lb per sq. in., steam being superheated to 590 F; installed in 400-ft cargo steamship Kepwickhall.


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    Title :

    Quadropod steam engine


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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