The best thing about being a marine engineer on a ship is controlling the most powerful thing…

What is Mean Piston Speed ? The mean piston speed is the average piston speed in the reciprocating engine.…

The diesel engine is an intermittent-combustion piston-cylinder device. It operates on either a two-stroke or…

In 1914 a young American engineer, William T. Price, began to experiment with an engine that…

One objectionable feature of the full diesel was the necessity of a high-pressure, injection air compressor.…

Rudolf Diesel, a German engineer, conceived the idea for the engine that now bears his…

Petroleum products normally used as fuel for diesel engines are distillates composed of heavy hydrocarbons, with at least…

Diesel engine, any internal-combustion engine in which air is compressed to a sufficiently high temperature to ignite diesel fuel injected into…

The term medium refers to diesel engines that operate with in the approximate speed range…

The cylinder block is the main body of the engine, the structure that supports all…