Wartsila's largest 14 cylinder engine in the world makes 108,000 HP & an ASTRONOMICAL amount of torque

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JAMCAR223

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Here's the crankshaft. It weighs 660,000 lbs

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Rod and piston ( stroke is 8 ft )

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Turbocharger

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Total engine weight‎: ‎2300 tons
Maximum power‎: ‎108,920 hp at 102 rpm
Maximum torque‎: ‎5,608,312 lb/ft at 102 rpm
Idle speed: 22 rpm
Engine length: 87 ft
Engine heigth: 44 ft

Just thought it was interesting. This design is over 10 years old. It can be made in configurations of 6 cylinders up to 14 cylinders.
 
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565bbchevy

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I think the turbo needs to be bigger.
 
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ed1948

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Over 5 million ft lb of torque at red line. Try stalling that by letting the clutch out too quickly!
 
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