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   Re-engining of diesel stock (replacement of engine)  evaluated  
For old stock re-engining is a means to improve fuel economy and reduce exhaust emissions. With re-engining the existing diesel engine is replaced by a new one with better economic and environmental performance.
Technology field: Optimisation of traction technologies
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References / Links:  Hörl, Klimmer 2001
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 date created: 2002-10-09
 
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