PROGRESS WITH B. AND W. DIESEL ENGINES

Merchant ship requirements calling for advances in low-speed and medium-speed diesel engines are reviewed, with emphasis on reliability factors. Operating experience with Burmeister and Wains low-speed KEF and KFF engines is described, with details of problems and remedies on the 980 mm KFF engines. Major design features of two new medium-speed engines under development, the U and S50H, are given.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Engineering, Chemical and Marine Press, Limited

  33-39 Bowling Green Lane
  London EC1P 1AH,   England 
• Authors:
  • MOLLER, K
• Publication Date: 1970-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 431-433
• Serial:
  • Motor Ship
  • Volume: 50
  • Issue Number: 594
  • Publisher: Blohm + Goss GMBH
  • Serial URL: http://www.hhc.co/uk/motorship

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Diesel engines; Reliability
• Old TRIS Terms: Diesel design; Medium speed diesels; Slow speed diesels
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00014876
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 7 1973 12:00AM