3.1
Short description of the engine
The engine is a single acting two-stroke diesel engine of crosshead design. The engine has a
turbocharger and exhaust valves.
General data about the engine are given as follows:
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The engine uses the common-rail system with full electronic control of the fuel injection
system, exhaust valve operation, starting valve operation, and cylinder operation.
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Related to the design, the engine turns clockwise or counterclockwise for the ahead
direction. For the astern direction the engine can turn in the other direction.
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The engine control system (ECS) electronically controls all important engine functions (eg
speed control, overspeed protection and fuel injection). The engine control can have
different remote controls, which are related to the WinGD specifications from recommended
manufacturers.
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Operation Manual
Short description of the engine
Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd.
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