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MHI completes development of new-generation LNG carrier; reductions in size and weight, with more capacity and 20% lower fuel consumption than conventional ships

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New Panamax is the term for the size limit of ships that will be capable of traveling through the Panama Canal after its planned expansion is completed in 2014: 366m in LOA, 49m in width and 15.2m 2007) Key Technologies for Mitsubishi LNG Carrier Now and in the Future. in tropical freshwater (FTW) draft. Panamax parameters are 295.0m

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NRC report finds significant number of near-term technologies could greatly reduce fuel consumption in passenger cars

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Turbocharging and downsizing can also yield fuel consumption reductions. Downsizing is an important strategy applicable in combination with technologies that increase engine torque, such as turbocharging or supercharging. Others include: Stoichiometric direct injection typically affords a 1.5 Compression-ignition technologies.

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