Thursday, November 20, 2008

aircraft carrier power plant output


Resize of DSC_5033 copy, originally uploaded by shunshun1501.

Nimitz Class - Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carriers has two General Electric pressurised [sic] water reactors driving four turbines of 260,000 hp (194 MW) and four shafts. There are four emergency diesels of 10,720 hp (8 MW)

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