Modern Ship Engineering, Design and Operations

• Andere auteurs: Reusser, Carlos (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: IntechOpen 2021
• Onderwerpen: Transport technology & trades; computational fluid dynamics, nutrients, sewage, food waste, work-life balance
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Some marine propulsion systems are based on thermal machines that operate under the diesel cycle. Their main advantages, compared to other propulsion systems based on thermal machines, are low specific fuel consumption and greater thermal efficiency. However, their main disadvantages lie in the emis...