Diesel engines for land and marine work . pes stan-dardized for the light weight engine are as under :— 150 at 550 revs, per „ „ 550300-500 ,, ,,500600 „ „ 450900 ,, „ 4201,200 „ ,, 400 The approximate dimensions of some of these enginesare as under :— Horse power 150 200 300 400 500 GOO ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. Overall lengtli . 9 101 11 5| 12 9| 14 51 14 9i 15 9 Overall width . 2 2^ 2 7| 2 Hi 3 41 3 7 3 Hi Height required for dismantling . 4 41 4 111 5 7 6 3 G 6| 6 10| Depth required below centre of crank shaft 1 li 1 21 1 5 1 53- 1 7 1 n The usual speeds
Diesel engines for land and marine work . pes stan-dardized for the light weight engine are as under :— 150 at 550 revs, per „ „ 550300-500 ,, ,,500600 „ „ 450900 ,, „ 4201,200 „ ,, 400 The approximate dimensions of some of these enginesare as under :— Horse power 150 200 300 400 500 GOO ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. ft. in. Overall lengtli . 9 101 11 5| 12 9| 14 51 14 9i 15 9 Overall width . 2 2^ 2 7| 2 Hi 3 41 3 7 3 Hi Height required for dismantling . 4 41 4 111 5 7 6 3 G 6| 6 10| Depth required below centre of crank shaft 1 li 1 21 1 5 1 53- 1 7 1 n The usual speeds of the heavy weight engines are asfollows :— 150-200 at 300-400 revs, per ,, ,, 300-330 450-550 „ 225-275 600-750 ,, 225-275 900 ,, 260 1,200 „ 215 The heavy engines are cheaper as the framework andbed-plate are of cast iron, whilst with the lighter typemanganese bronze is usually employed. The speed isalso less and the fuel consumption is lower with the heavytype than with the light weight [To face page 252.
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