The Napier Deltic engine is a British opposed-piston valveless, supercharged uniflow scavenged, two-stroke diesel engine used in marine and locomotive...
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British Rail Class 55 (redirect from Deltic locomotive)
name "Deltic" from the prototype locomotive, DP1 Deltic (the running number DP1 was never carried), which in turn was named after its Napier Deltic power...
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Look up deltic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deltic or Deltics may refer to: Napier Deltic, a diesel engine British Rail DP1 ("Deltic") a prototype...
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British Rail DP1 (category Napier Deltic)
Electric DP1, commonly known as Deltic, is a prototype 3,300 hp (2,500 kW) demonstrator locomotive employing two Napier Deltic engines, built by English Electric...
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the same direction or opposing directions). The Koreyvo, Jumo, and Napier Deltic engines used one piston per cylinder to expose an intake port, and the...
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Baby Deltic may refer to: British Rail Class 23 locomotive Napier Deltic T9-29 engine used to power them, a half-sized variant of the original Deltic engine...
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British Rail Class 23 (category Napier Deltic)
the English Electric Company (EE) in 1959. The power unit used was a Napier Deltic T9-29 9-cylinder engine of 1,100 bhp (820 kW) driving an EE generator...
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to Napier-Railton. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Napier-Bentley. Napier limousine 1908 Napier L76 touring car 1906, 5161 cc, 6-cyl Deltic History:...
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the axis of the main-shaft. An example of this type of layout is the Napier Deltic. Wankel engines (sometimes called 'rotary engines') can be classified...
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Following her sale, the ship was refitted with her engines replaced by Napier Deltic diesel engines, stabilisers being fitted and air conditioning added...
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war, they mounted three Culverins in a triangle layout to produce the Napier Deltic, which was for some time one of the most powerful and compact diesel...
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Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel (category Napier Deltic)
glass-reinforced plastic and were the last in operation to use the Napier Deltic diesel engine. All were built by Vosper Thornycroft in Woolston except...
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either end of a single bank of cylinders, and most remarkably in the Napier Deltic diesel engines. These used three crankshafts to serve three banks of...
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and this has been extended into triangular arrangements such as the Napier Deltic. Some designs have set the cylinders in motion around the shaft, such...
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and Napier Culverin. Rolls-Royce K60 engine was used in the FV430 series of armoured fighting vehicles and Swedish tank Strv 103. Napier Deltic Soviet...
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obsolete. Although the Napier Culverin, a licensed version of the larger Jumo 204, was not put into production, the later Napier Deltic incorporated a redesigned...
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V18 from 3 5 MW 58D/A/E up to 8 9 MW 68B, 68G, 85D 86B 86G 8,8 MW V18 Napier Deltic Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zvezda M503. "Dragon fire". Archived...
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HNoMS Nasty (category Napier Deltic)
5 in) Beam 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) Draught 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) Propulsion 2 × Napier Deltic diesel engines, 5,000 bhp (3,728 kW) 2 × shaft Speed 43 knots (49 mph;...
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cylinder, working in opposite directions such as the Junkers Jumo 205 and Napier Deltic. The once-popular split-single design falls into this class, being effectively...
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United States Nasty-class patrol boat (category Napier Deltic)
49 m) Beam 24 ft 7 in (7.49 m) Draft 3 ft 10 in (1.17 m) Propulsion 2 × Napier Deltic Turboblown diesel engines, 6,200 bhp (4,623 kW) Speed 38 knots (70 km/h;...
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skin was welded into place. Work was completed in July 2006 and both Napier Deltic engines were started successfully. The next major leap for Royal Scots...
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effectively an improved version of the Class 50 16CSVT power unit. Napier Deltic (Makers D. Napier and Son were an English Electric subsidiary company from 1942)...
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Jumo 223 series was influential to the successful three-crankshaft Napier Deltic engine. Gunston, p. 82 Bingham, Victor (1998). Major Piston Aero Engines...
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responsible for pushing for the purchase by BR of the 22 English Electric/ Napier "Deltic" locomotives in 1959 (in service 1961–82).[citation needed] These were...
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Beam 9.8 m (32 ft 2 in) Draught 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) Propulsion 2 shaft Napier Deltic diesel, 3,540 shp (from 1981) 2 × Caterpillar C32 Acert diesel engines...
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Humphrey pump Desmodromic valve History of the internal combustion engine Napier Deltic Poppet valve Radial engine Rotary engine Six-stroke engine Stirling...
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Tjeld-class patrol boat (category Napier Deltic)
5 in) Beam 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) Draught 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) Propulsion 2 × Napier Deltic Turbo-charged diesel engines, 6,200 hp (4,623 kW) 2 x shafts Speed 45...
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A main bearing (center) of a Napier Deltic diesel locomotive engine (with its crankshaft removed)...
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locomotive British Rail Class 23 "Baby Deltic", diesel-electric locomotive built by English Electric with Napier Deltic engines G&SWR 23 Class, 0-4-2 steam...
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Beam 9.8 m (32 ft 2 in) Draught 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) Propulsion 2 shaft Napier Deltic diesel, 3,540 shp Speed 17 kn (31 km/h; 20 mph) Complement 45 (6 officers...
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