Electric Engine Preheaters and Battery Warmers for Diesel Engines(STABILIZED Dec 2011)
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The scope of this SAE Information Report is to acquaint and inform those concerned with cold weather operation of diesel-powered machines and vehicles with the selection and application of electrically powered starting aids currently available.
It deals specifically with the design, function, and application of line voltage electrically powered engine preheaters and battery warmers.
Rationale:
The technical report covers technology which is mature and not likely to change in the foreseeable future. Also there is no support for revising the documents.
Related Topics:
Engine cooling systems
Diesel / compression ignition engines
Engine components
Combustion chambers
Connecting rods
Coolants
Hoses
Nickel alloys
Fatigue
Also known as: SAE J 1310
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