| | What types of diesel do you offer? What do the names mean?
MDT Power offers a huge range of new diesel engines, pumps, waterblasters industrial engines, generators and powerpacks. More>>
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| | What is a diesel generator?
Put simply, a diesel generator is the combination of a diesel engine with an electrical generator (alternator).
The purpose of a diesel generator... More>>
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| | Who developed diesel and why?
Diesel was developed by the man it is named after — Rudolf Diesel. He wanted to develop an engine that was more efficient than the gasoline engines... More>>
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| | What are the differences between gasoline engines and diesel engines?
A gasoline or petrol engine ignites compressed fuel and air by means of a spark. A diesel engine injects fuel into hot compressed air. The heat... More>>
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| | What are the differences between diesel and petrol fuels?
Diesel fuel is heavier and oilier than petrol (gasoline) and evaporates much more slowly than gasoline.
Sometimes diesel fuel is called "diesel... More>>
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| | What is an alternator?
An alternator is a device that converts mechanical energy (something moving) to alternating current.
Alternators usually achieve this by means of... More>>
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| | How do turbochargers increase power?
A turbocharger is a kind of supercharger with a turbine that powers the compressor by means of energy from the exhaust gases.
Turbochargers... More>>
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| | How do aftercoolers (intercoolers) work?
After/intercoolers work by cooling the air from turbochargers, thus making it denser, which means more air can fit inside the cylinder. More>>
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| | Who manufactures diesel generators?
MDT Power diesel gensets are manufactured in China and branded MDT Power for sale in Australia and New Zealand.
Historically, many large... More>>
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| | What are some applications of diesel engines?
Most modern heavy road vehicles (trucks), ships, large-scale portable power generators, farm and mining vehicles, and many long-distance locomotives... More>>
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