FUEL OIL COOLING DIESEL ENGINES

IN COUNTRIES where sub‐arctic conditions can occur during the winter months, the cost of maintaining the engine jacket water above freezing point is a major item, particularly on diesel engines used for rail traction purposes. The addition of anti‐freeze to the water system is expensive and unless a...

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Published in:Industrial Lubrication and Tribology
Main Author: Haith, H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Emerald 1966
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/eb052790
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Summary:IN COUNTRIES where sub‐arctic conditions can occur during the winter months, the cost of maintaining the engine jacket water above freezing point is a major item, particularly on diesel engines used for rail traction purposes. The addition of anti‐freeze to the water system is expensive and unless a close watch is kept on the concentration, trouble can occur in the way of cracked crank cases, radiator water elements, etc., etc.