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109,000 HP, and turns over at 102 RPM.
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109,000 HP, and turns over at 102 RPM.
I'm curious about the fuel efficiency of that thing.
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109,000 HP, and turns over at 102 RPM.
Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C,
the largest engine... in the world. It makes
5,608,310 ft·lbf
@ 102 rpm, and it's crankshaft weighs 300 tons.
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I'm curious about the fuel efficiency of that thing.
It's not measured in miles per gallon, it's gallons per mile.
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The page numbers are all screwed up on this thread now.
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It's not measured in miles per gallon, it's gallons per mile.
I'm guessing its not powering anything that moves any miles at allk I was thinking more along gallons per hour.
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I'm guessing its not powering anything that moves any miles at allk I was thinking more along gallons per hour.
Too lazy to go back to the article, but I think it powers the world's largest freight ship. So...gallons per knot?
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Too lazy to go back to the article, but I think it powers the world's largest freight ship. So...gallons per knot?
wiki says "approx. 3.80 litres per second" ....**** me....
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i heard that audio this morning. So Great!!
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But she has a broadcast journalism degree from Syracuse, so she knows!
he also taught economics and government for 20 years and has a law degree.
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Too lazy to go back to the article, but I think it powers the world's largest freight ship. So...gallons per knot?
A knot is a measure of speed- one nautical mile per hour, which is 1.151 mph.
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That engine powers these things:
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A knot is a measure of speed- one nautical mile per hour, which is 1.151 mph.
D'oh! I completely Han Solo'd* that, didn't I? I blame my headache for the mistake. A nautical mile is, of course, what I should have used.
*Blatant attempt at earning Joe's nerd-approval by referencing Solo's claim that the Millennium Falcon did the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs.
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i heard that audio this morning. So great!!
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The Porsche Bong... there is no substitute.
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