Technology and Operations
This forum is for discussing technological & operational matters pertaining to U-boats.
RE: powerplants Type IXc
Posted by:
Rainer Bruns
()
Date: November 16, 2000 10:05PM
Hi Tom,
The two diesels were MAN M9V 40/46 turbo charged 4 stroke, 9 cyl in line of 2200 hp max. cont duty rating @ 470rpm. they could be cranked up to 2500 hp @ 490rpm for short periods (abt 1/2 hr). Consumption abt 180 gr/hp/hr. Rgds, RB
The two diesels were MAN M9V 40/46 turbo charged 4 stroke, 9 cyl in line of 2200 hp max. cont duty rating @ 470rpm. they could be cranked up to 2500 hp @ 490rpm for short periods (abt 1/2 hr). Consumption abt 180 gr/hp/hr. Rgds, RB
Subject | Written By | Posted |
---|---|---|
powerplants | Tom Iwanski | 11/16/2000 09:00PM |
RE: powerplants Type IXc | Rainer Bruns | 11/16/2000 10:05PM |