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high-speed engine [2 records]

Record 1 2022-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diesel Motors
  • Water Transport
CONT

High-speed engines, with rated speeds of 900 to 1,200 revolutions per minute, are used in a few cases in ships, but engines of this class are almost always found in small craft such as tugs, fishing vessels, and high-speed ferries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs diesel
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

Moteur dont la courbe de fonctionnement efficace se situe à un régime élevé.

Spanish

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