Multi-fuel Submersible Outboard Engines (Special Operations Command)
Abstract
Validation testing of a patented Italian air-assisted, direct-injection, fuel delivery system integrated into commercial off-the-shelf, lightweight, submersible outboard engine; to produce non-gasoline burning outboard engine capable of using multiple fuels. The primary output is Compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 4140.25 Management Policy for Energy Commodities and Related Services which mandates the conversion of combat systems to common, less combustible fuels by 2010. Fielding reduction is greater than eight years.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2012
- Source ID
- 891b8d6cdfd79861c1e8517bdcdb4f95