Details of five 12-cylinder 550-hp. VL-2 engines; comparison with airplane engines; VL-2 is capable of running in either direction; interchangeable use of liquid and gaseous fuel; quantity of gasoline was carried and when it became necessary to lighten ship, gasoline was used as fuel; manufacture of blau gas; adapting engines to its use.


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    Title :

    Five maybach engines used on graf zeppelin


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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