Corvette summer

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General Motors Corp is introducing a marine version of the 1992 Corvette LT1 engine. The 5.7-liter V-8 engine has electronic fuel injection and output at 5,000 rpm will be 300 hp.

Author: Speer, David
Product introduction, Marine engines

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Marine gas turbines

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Gas turbines have many advantages in recreational boating: simplicity, multi-fuel use, low weight and durability. Gas turbines perform best at 95% or more of their rated power.

Author: Speer, David
Usage, Marine gas-turbines, Marine gas turbines

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We build a GPS

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A visit to the Trimble Navigation plant is described. The steps in the assembly and testing of the Ensign Global Positioning System receiver are detailed.

Author: Speer, David
Search and navigation equipment, Production management, Equipment and supplies, Navigation systems, Electronics in navigation, Global Positioning System (Navigational aid), Trimble Navigation Ltd.

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