Posted by K Effective on October 26, 2016 at 15:59:28 from (162.235.236.141):
In Reply to: 2 Stroke Diesels posted by JimS on October 26, 2016 at 09:37:08:
We've got backup generators at work that run the gamut of power plants: four big units (3500 kW) that are turned by Worthington V12 diesels at 514 rpm, two Cat get sets with V12s, and one old, lonely 600V unit powered by a Detroit Diesel. I think it is two 8-71s mated together, 16 cylinders total, with blowers facing opposite directions. Built inside a building, kept warm and dry, with supplied water for engine cooling, it fires up quickly and roars as long as you want it to- I love to run it. Yes, it leaks oil, at one point we were running it for an unusually extended period (3 or 4 days) as we did major work to the normal electrical supply that it backs up, and were were adding about half a gallon per hour, but it usually only runs for a half hour a month or so.
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