V20
A
V20
is an
internal combustion engine
in
V
configuration, having 20
cylinders
. Engines of this number of cylinders are not common, but this configuration was used in some large
diesel engines
. For example, the
1960s
vintage
General Motors Electro-Motive Division
EMD SD45
railroad
locomotive
was fitted with a 20-cylinder EMD 645E3 engine. The engine name is based on the
displacement
of each cylinder in
cubic inches
. In this case 645 inch³ (10.6
litre
) for each of 20 cylinders - a total of 211 L. Power output is 3,600
horsepower
(2.7
MW
). V20 diesel engines have also been used in marine applications:
Mercedes-Benz
has produced one such engine.
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