V-engine having at least one turbocharger
AssigneeWeber Technology AG
InventorsEberhard Wizgall, Urs Wenger, Ralf Centmayer
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a V-engine (1) having at least one turbocharger (2) and at least two cylinders (4), which is constructed as a diesel engine and as an outboard motor for aquatic vehicles and wherein an exhaust gas system (6) leading from the minimum of two cylinders (4) to the minimum of one turbocharger (2) is arranged in the interior (8) of a V formed by the cylinders (4). A vertically arranged crankshaft (11), cylinder heads (19) which are designed to fold over, and coolant circuits supplied with sea water may also be provided in the V-engine (1).
Claims18
V-engine having at least one turbocharger and at least two cylinders which is constructed as a diesel engine and as an outboard motor for aquatic vehicles and wherein an exhaust gas system leading from the minimum of two cylinders to the minimum of one turbocharger is arranged in the interior of a V formed by the cylinders wherein the V-engine having a shank surrounding the drive shaft, wherein an oil circuit used for cooling and lubricating the engine is formed as a wet sump circuit and the wet sump is arranged in the shank.
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