TURBOCHARGING HIGH SPEED, HIGH OUTPUT DIESEL ENGINES Design and Development Engineer, CUMMINS ENGINE COMPANY, INC

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

REINERS, N. M., author.

Conference Name:

For presentation at the SAE ANNUAL MEETING The Sheraton-Cadillac and Statler Hotels

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1956

Summary:

In 1951, the Cummins Engine Company, Incorporated conducted investigations concerning the application of turbochargers to our high speed diesel engines. Although several serious limitations of an operational nature were found to exist, the potential appeared to be very promising.This present paper outlines and discusses the subsequent developments to remove or extend the limitations and summarizes the current status of our turbocharged high speed diesel engines. The achievements have resulted in our production release of a line of high speed turbocharged diesel engines which are today establishing an enviable record of performance and economy in highway operation

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Publisher Number:

560197

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Restricted for use by site license