Transportation Industry
Less fuel, lower emissions.(DIESELPOWER)
Marine Log, March, 2008
Balancing improved fuel economy while building in flexibility to meet ever stricter future emission requirements is no small task. However, those were the goals MAN Diesel A/S set for its ME/ME-C Series electronically controlled camshaft-less, low-speed engines.
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The first ship to be fitted with MAN Diesel's ME technology was the 77,636-gt M/T Ice Explorer, which was equipped with the 7S65ME-C prototype engine in October 2006. However, MAN Diesel's development of electronically controlled, low-speed diesels can be traced back to the early 1990's. The first engine featuring the ME technology was a 6L60MC/ME, which was originally developed as a conventional MC engine with a camshaft, then later rebuilt as a true camshaft-less ME...
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