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Table 11 Engine specifications for the engine assumed to calculate fuel efficiency for all diesel-like fuels.

From: Maritime fuels of the future: what is the impact of alternative fuels on the optimal economic speed of large container vessels

Engine parameters

Value

Unit

Engine type

8G90ME-C10.5

 

Scrubber

Yes

 

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)

Yes

 

NOX emission compliance

Tier III

 

100% SMCR power

49,920

kW

100% SMCR speed

84

r/min

Sea margin

15%

 

Propeller diameter

10.0

m

Propeller type

FPP

 

Cooling system

Central

 

Hydraulic power supply

Mechanical

 

Turbocharger type

High eff

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