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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Wärtsilä and ABB Turbo Systems jointly develop groundbreaking technology to cut diesel engine emissions - worldmaritimenews.com

Posted April 20, 2010 - worldmaritimenews.com

Wärtsilä and ABB Turbo Systems are co-operating in a joint development programme for a new and groundbreaking application of two-stage turbocharging on large diesel engines. Advanced engine technology, together with two-stage turbocharging, offers significant advantages in fuel consumption and engine emissions.

The application of two-stage turbocharging technology on Wärtsilä diesel engines has been developed through close co-operation between Wärtsilä and ABB Turbo Systems. In this program, Wärtsilä is focusing on developing advanced engine technology, which with the turbocharger, is able to reach the highest possible performance and become a cost-effective commercial solution for its customers. ABB Turbo Systems is delivering the turbocharging technology with defined performance in terms of airflow, pressure ratios and efficiency.

“ABB Turbo Systems is one of Wärtsilä’s main development partners, and has played an important role in Wärtsilä’s product development for more than three decades. Our customers benefit from the productive and successful R&D activities of our two companies, both of whom are leaders in their fields,” says Mikael Troberg, Director of Wärtsilä Testing & Performance....
http://www.worldmaritimenews.com/article/Equipment/15027/wrtsil+and+abb+turbo+systems+jointly+develop+groundbreaking+technology+to+cut+diesel+engine+emissions
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