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9LH32/40 Methanol

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3,870 kWPower
9Cylinders
320 mmBore
400 mmStroke

This is a marine diesel engine. It is manufactured by HiMSEN and designated 9LH32/40 Methanol. The engine is a 9-cylinder, 4-stroke, turbocharged unit with a Miller Cycle design, capable of producing 3870 kW of power at 720 rpm. The engine's bore and stroke are 320 mm and 400 mm respectively, resulting in a displacement range of 193–643 liters depending on the number of cylinders. The engine is designed for dual-fuel operation, capable of running on both methanol and marine diesel oil (MDO). Fuel consumption is 179 g/kWh at 720 rpm and 181 g/kWh at 750 rpm under full load conditions. The engine's dry weight is 64.13 tons. The H32/40 Methanol engine is currently in production, having successfully completed type approval testing and is in service.

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Displacement193–643 liters depending on cylinder count
Compression Ratio15:1
Mean Effective Pressure (MEP)25.9/24.9 bar at 720/750 rpm
Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (SFOC)179 g/kWh at 720 rpm; 181 g/kWh at 750 rpm (100% load, ±5%)
Specific Lubricating Oil Consumption0.7 g/kWh
Power per Cylinder500 kW
Mean Piston Speed9.6/10.0 m/s at 720/750 rpm
Dry Weight (6H32/40)64.13 tons
Dry Weight (12H32/40V)85 tons
Design Type4-stroke, turbocharged, Miller Cycle, heavy fuel engine
Power (kW)3870
Speed (rpm)720
Fuel TypeMethanol/MDO (Dual-Fuel)
ConfigurationL
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