Wednesday, December 25, 2024

MAN B&W K98-MC-C6-9 68915 HP

Model: K98-MC-C6-9

Brand: MAN B&W

Product Description

MAN B&W K98-MC-C6-9 Marine Diesel Engine

Introducing the MAN B&W K98-MC-C6-9, the pinnacle of marine diesel engineering designed to provide unmatched power, efficiency, and reliability for large vessel propulsion. This two-stroke, turbocharged engine generates an impressive 68,915 horsepower, making it the ideal choice for modern, large-scale container ships, bulk carriers, and tankers. Developed with cutting-edge technology and precision, the K98-MC-C6-9 ensures optimal performance and fuel efficiency, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.

Combining robust construction with advanced electronic control systems, the MAN B&W K98-MC-C6-9 offers seamless integration into a wide range of maritime applications. Its high thermal efficiency, low emission output, and extended service life make it a sustainable and economical option for shipowners and operators committed to environmental stewardship and cost-effective operations.


Specifications

General Specifications

  • Engine Type: Two-stroke, turbocharged marine diesel engine
  • Model: K98-MC-C6-9
  • Power Output: 68,915 HP (approx. 50,625 kW) at 100 RPM
  • Number of Cylinders: 6
  • Bore: 980 mm
  • Stroke: 2,500 mm
  • Total Displacement: Approximately 180 liters per cylinder

Performance

  • Maximum Continuous Rating (MCR):
    • Engine Speed: 100 RPM
    • Mean Effective Pressure: 19 bar
  • Fuel Type: Heavy fuel oil (HFO) / Marine diesel oil (MDO)
  • Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (SFOC):
    • At 100% MCR: Approximately 173 g/kWh

Physical Dimensions

  • Length: Approximately 22,000 mm
  • Width: Approximately 3,500 mm
  • Height: Approximately 10,000 mm
  • Dry Weight: Approximately 2,300 metric tons

Emissions & Environmental

  • Compliance: IMO Tier II / Tier III (with SCR or EGR systems)
  • NOx Emissions: Below IMO regulatory limits when equipped with appropriate after-treatment systems
  • Particulate Matter Reduction: Advanced combustion and fuel injection systems minimize particulate emissions

Features

  • Turbocharging: High-efficiency turbocharging system for improved performance and fuel economy
  • Cooling System: Advanced water cooling for cylinder heads and liners
  • Lubrication System: Automated lubrication management to ensure reliable operation and reduced wear
  • Electronic Control: State-of-the-art electronic control systems for precise fuel injection and operational monitoring
  • Maintenance Tools: Comprehensive toolset included for easy maintenance and servicing

Advantages

  • Fuel Efficiency: Highly efficient combustion process reduces fuel consumption
  • Durability: Engine components are built for longevity and reliability even under severe operational conditions
  • Ease of Maintenance: Designed for straightforward maintenance with accessible components and comprehensive diagnostic systems
  • Environmental Responsibility: Meets stringent international emissions regulations for a smaller environmental footprint

Applications

  • Container Ships
  • Bulk Carriers
  • Tankers
  • LNG Carriers

The MAN B&W K98-MC-C6-9 is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of heavy maritime operations while maintaining exceptional performance and efficiency. This powerhouse of an engine ensures that your vessel is not just moving, but thriving on the open seas.

[Product Type: Engine]

Product Specifications

Rated Speed 104 r/min
Cylinders Arrangement/Number L9
Rating C
Power 68915 HP (51383.02kw)

Competitor Products

Model: RTA96C-14

Brand: SULZER

Cylinders Arrangement/Number L14
Power 75097 HP
Rated Speed 92 r/min