Sentences with phrase «diesel propulsion»

On my sail boat, I have two diesel propulsion engines and use electricity generated by solar, wind, and a diesel emergency generator.

Recent developments in turbocharger composition technology have also paid dividends in diesel propulsion.

Which brings us to the question: Why, with diesel powered sedan sales skyrocketing all over Europe and Canada, do U.S. based drivers continue to ignore the benefits of diesel propulsion as it pertains to the family sedan?

By combining the high - revving performance of petrol power and superior torque and fuel economy of diesel propulsion, Mazda quotes 10 - 30 per cent increases in torque and 20 - 30 per cent gains in engine efficiency over the current Skyactive - G generation engines.

Not exact matches

As the largest U.S. icebreaker, the Healy measures 420 feet long and plies the seas with 30,000 horsepower of diesel electric propulsion.

I found problems with the data including: ««⠉ NOAA buoys measuring near - to - sea - surface air temperature — e.g. inadequate shielding of direct solar heating ««⠉ ship - based sea surface temperature — e.g. variable points in cooling systems for diesel versus steam ship propulsion

Topic 2.1: Green ship design and building — propulsion technology for hybrid ships (sail and high efficiency diesel) and emissions reduction technology

That's when we awarded both the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt extended - range EV, insisting every type of propulsion system, be it gasoline, diesel or all - electric, deserves equal consideration.

«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.

As for propulsion, all engines both gasoline and diesel on offer now use BMW's TwinPower turbo technology for upping power without upping fuel consumption and XDrive intelligent all - wheel drive is now standard or an option on 12 different models.

GMC offers customers the widest range of choices yet, with three all - new available turbocharged propulsion systems, including a new turbo - diesel.

There also is an unusual hybrid from DaimlerChrysler's Mercedes - Benz, the F500 research vehicle, that features futuristic engineering and uses a powerful diesel - electric propulsion system.

Offered with a broad array of engines (including diesel and a hybrid propulsion system), the BMW 5 Series is the sport sedan by which all others are measured.

They have also stated that customers will be able to choose between a supercharged V8 petrol, and the TVD6 and TVD8 diesel engines for propulsion.

A few weeks ago, we learned that Porsche's engineers have opted for a spark - ignition, gasoline - fueled two - liter four - cylinder as the heart of their propulsion system while Audi is sticking with a compression - ignition diesel.

Among cheap awesome cars, Jetta is the only model in the category to offer a choice of diesel, hybrid, or conventional propulsion.

As a matter of fact, even before the facelift, the B - Class used to layout a wide range comprised of five petrol engines, five diesels and two alternative propulsion models.

On our low - speed runs, the hybrid system switches seamlessly from all - electric to diesel - electric propulsion with a faint but unobtrusive growl, and backing off sends the CrossBlue into a mechanical drag - reducing coasting mode.

SHIP SPECIFICATIONS Staff & Crew 70 Guests 108 Length 297 feet (91 meters) Breadth 50 feet (15 meters) Draft 13 feet (4 meters) Propulsion 2 B&W Man diesel engines, 4750 horsepower Ice Class 1D Cruising speed 12 knots Registered Bahamas Lifeboats 4 fully enclosed

«Germany, Sweden and China are all having good success with a new technology, called Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) for diesel - electric submarines.

Conduct maintenance and repair of ship main propulsion plant -LRB-[company name]-RRB-, pneumatic system, and diesel generator