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Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Aug 2016, 17:30

Replies: 48

Rear Admiral Parry does not hold back re the engine problems on the latest destroyers

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Posted By esa-aardvark

Tourist, actually I was not seriously...

Tourist,

actually I was not seriously suggesting a change to diesel.
When I worked (oh joy) I was more or less brainwashed
into the attitude, "only judge the result".
On that basis your...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Aug 2016, 17:56

Replies: 48

Rear Admiral Parry does not hold back re the engine problems on the latest destroyers

Views: 13,444

Posted By esa-aardvark

So Tourist, what is the benefit of gas turbines...

So Tourist, what is the benefit of gas turbines which appear
not to work reliably (*6) ?

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Aug 2016, 08:59

Replies: 48

Rear Admiral Parry does not hold back re the engine problems on the latest destroyers

Views: 13,444

Posted By esa-aardvark

ships engines

I spent 6 weeks on a freigher a couple of ears ago.
130000 tons deadweight, speed on test 25+ knots.
Engine 10 cylinder 100000hp diesel. I am sure that you
could cool down the diesel exhaust...

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