Their first high supercharge 2-stroke marine engine is opposed piston engine designed primarily for warships but with mercantile possibilities; known as "TOP-engine it has 10 cylinders and max shp of 3000 at 975 rpm, and can be directly reversed; scavenging and supercharge accomplished by exhaust gas turbine driving compressor. (See also Shipbldg and Ship Rec v 81 n 25 June 18 1953 p 793; Brit Motor Ship v 34 n 400 July 1953 p 138-9; Gas and Oil Power v 48 n 575 June 1953 p 145-6; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 21 n 241 July 1953 p 84-5)


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    Title :

    New goetaverken engine


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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