Diesel will still reign
1st December 1979, Page 25
1st December 1979
Page 25
Page 25, 1st December 1979
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IN THE SHORT TERM onl, relatively limited improve ments can be made to th, turbocharged charge-coolec diesel engines, according td Volvo's Bertil Haggh. Possibl: an additional improvement.° five per cent could be achieved as a result of "massive effort" In the longer term M Haggh suggested that b: making use of exhaust an, cooling losses, an improve ment of about 12 per cent could be possible.
He was convinced that th turbocharged diesel engin will remain the dominan power source for road tram port within the foreseeable ft ture.