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Guidelines to Applying Reciprocating Engines for On-Site Power
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The use of reciprocating engines for on-site power applications has grown significantly in the last five years. This paper outlines engine types and size ranges available, methods of recovering heat, and typical system load factors and efficiencies. Also discussed are operating and maintenance costs, and preferred installation practices.
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Stroyeck, R., "Guidelines to Applying Reciprocating Engines for On-Site Power," SAE Technical Paper 680269, 1968, https://doi.org/10.4271/680269.Also In
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