Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 258
loped reaching, in somecases, to between 120,000 and 150,000 horse-power transmittedthrough four sets of gearing. These have been fully dealtwith in the chapter on Work for the Great War Fleet,1914-1918. It would appear that from the highest powers downto 3500 horse-power per shaft, the steam… … H 03< HO !Z5 <Po S CO En <! 03O a CO o O H I—I CO CO p p t—t PQ03PH QP03 W oo p- 03P, PPPo p p. WH o p- The Use of Superheated Steam. 133 for a time. For powers under 3500 the latter engine continuesto have the confidence of the shipowner. The internal combustion engine, however, is making…
