What is a Wartsila engine?

The Wärtsilä 31 is the first of a new generation of medium speed engines, designed to set a new benchmark in efficiency and overall emissions performance. The Wärtsilä 31 is available in 8 to 16 cylinder configurations and has a power output ranging from 4.7 to 9.8 MW, at 720 and 750 rpm.

Is there a V24 engine?

A V24 engine is a 24-cylinder piston engine where two banks of twelve cylinders are arranged in a V configuration around a common crankshaft. The majority of V24 engines, however, have been “dual V12” engines where two separate V12 engines are placed in line with each other.

Where are Wartsila engines made?

The former Wärtsilä Marine Turku Shipyard is now owned by Meyer Werft under its Meyer Turku subsidiary and the Helsinki shipyard is operated by Arctech.

How much fuel does a diesel engine burn per hour?

Likewise, a well-maintained diesel engine burns about 0.4 pounds of fuel per hour for each unit of horsepower it produces.

Where can I find spare parts for a Pielstick diesel engine?

Diesel engine PIELSTICK 16PC2V-400 Spare parts catalog Diesel engine PIELSTICK 12PC2.5V-400 Wartsila Licensed Spare parts catalog

Who is the owner of SEMT Pielstick engines?

SEMT Pielstick [1] is a French diesel engine manufacturer based in Villepinte, France and owned by MAN Diesel, a subsidiary of MAN AG SEMT Pielstick was formed in 1988 when the business was acquired from GEC Alsthom by MAN and MTU, originally as a 50/50 partnership.

Which is better a Pielstick PC3 or a PC4?

PC4 engines also have a catalyst to reduce emissions of sulfur in the air. The diesel engines are running now as a backup in the winter when electricity prices are high. The engines have been delivered and fitted by Lindholmen AB 1979th. I think Pielsticks PC3 has a much stronger startup than the newer PC4 as you can see and hear this. No.