Examples of 'diesel-electric' in a sentence

Meaning of "diesel-electric"

Diesel-electric is an adjective that describes a type of locomotive or vehicle powered by both diesel and electric sources
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  • Describing a power system in which a diesel engine powers an electrical generator.
  • A diesel-electric locomotive.

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Hybrid diesel-electric vehicles are not included.
Another example is the diesel-electric submarine.
Modern diesel-electric locomotives are used.
Still in business producing diesel-electric locos.
Diesel-electric propulsion of the special buildings.
The trucks have a diesel-electric transmission.
This diesel-electric locomotive hauls a passenger train.
The motor may be diesel or diesel-electric.
Modern diesel-electric submarines in the continent.
It was the introduction of the diesel-electric locomotive.
It was a diesel-electric hybrid black cab.
The propulsion machinery is diesel-electric.
This diesel-electric propulsion allowed much more flexibility.
These are a class of diesel-electric attack submarines.
Locomotives currently in running condition are classic diesel-electric.

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Energy storages in diesel-electric icebreakers.
Three diesel-electric ships were used to transport the expedition.
She was pulled by a diesel-electric locomotive.
This diesel-electric hybrid drive has further advantages in terms of efficiency.
These vessels uses hybrid diesel-electric engines.
It was a diesel-electric unit made from aluminium alloy.
It is powered by a hybrid diesel-electric system.
Back when a diesel-electric hybrid seemed like a great idea.
Gold was used instead of white on hybrid diesel-electric buses.
Efficient and powerful diesel-electric drive for low consumption.
Most of the locomotives we see pulling trains are diesel-electric hybrids.
Optional diesel-electric hybrid propulsion for maximum comfort and efficiency.
Russia lays keels of two new diesel-electric submarines.
The case of diesel-electric hybrid technology for urban delivery vehicles.
Powering the vessel is a sophisticated diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system.
Diesel-electric propulsion with lower emissions and higher fuel efficiency.
High speed electric motor in diesel-electric hybrid mobile machinery.
Hydraulic transmissions are claimed to be somewhat more efficient than diesel-electric technology.
The underwater endurance of a diesel-electric submarine is defined by the capacity of it 's batteries.
The submarines are powered by a one shaft diesel-electric system.
We have a diesel-electric drive in this vehicle here for the first time.
Series arrangements have been common in diesel-electric locomotives and ships.
So far, production diesel-electric engines have mostly appeared in mass transit buses.
Three of these sixteen new buses run on diesel-electric drivetrains.
Her diesel-electric plant includes four diesel generators and a gas turbine generator.
The necessary power is supplied by a diesel generator or diesel-electric generator.
The test vehicle was equipped with a diesel-electric drive in combination with supercapacitors.
Large generators are also used onboard ships that utilize a diesel-electric powertrain.
Streamlined diesel-electric submarines are included for comparison with the nuclear-powered ships.
Most diesel engines used for traction are diesel-electric engines.
Diesel-electric and electric locomotives were to supplant steam locomotives, on which construction would cease.
These were the first commercially successful production diesel-electric locomotives.
Ships and locomotives diesel-electric use this layout created in the last century.
We also use this machine in marine similar to a diesel-electric locomotive.
The ship is powered by diesel-electric engines and uses pod-type rudder propellers.

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