DIESEL AND GAS ENGINE POWER COSTS AND TRENDS

Under the sponsorship of both the Diesel and Gas Power Division of ASME and the Diesel Engine Manufacturers Association, the author has collected 1968, 1969 and 1970 data for the 1971 and 1972 Reports. The procedure of collecting and preparation of data for the report is explained. The reasons for the trends in power costs, downward in many instances, are enumerated with respect to load growth and progressive development of internal combustion engines.

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  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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• Authors:
  • Holmes, V H
• Publication Date: 1972-7

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Volume: 94
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • ISSN: 0025-6501

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Costs; Diesel engines; Economics; Electric power plants; Operating costs; Propulsion; Ships; Trend (Statistics)
• Old TRIS Terms: Power plant costs; Power plant economics
• Subject Areas: Design; Economics; Finance; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00035065
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• Report/Paper Numbers: 72-DGP-13
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 27 1973 12:00AM