The Paxman Valenta, also known as Y3J and RP200, is a diesel fuelled internal combustion engine formerly made by Paxman in Colchester, England. It was...
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(201 km/h), each power car had a new diesel engine, the 12-cylinder Paxman Valenta, running at 1,500 rpm and developing 2,250 bhp (1,680 kW). The 70-tonne...
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VP185 was launched in May 1993 as a successor to the Paxman Valenta. It differed from the Valenta with a 90-degree cylinder bank angle, rather than a 60-degree...
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significantly modified, with the power cars being 50 cm (19.7 in) shorter, the Paxman Valenta engine downrated from 2250 to 2000 bhp (1680 to 1490 kW), gearing lowered...
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streamlined power cars, one at each end. Each power car was fitted with a Paxman Valenta diesel engine which could produce 2,250 horsepower (1,680 kW). This...
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Valenta (1929–2004), Croatian rower Věroslav Valenta, Czech athlete Vít Valenta (b. 1983), Czech football player Zdeněk Valenta, Czech canoer Paxman Valenta...
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light and 394 long tons (400 t) full load. They are powered by four Paxman Valenta 18RP200 diesel engines, each driving a propeller shaft, with a total...
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by a single-shaft diesel-electric system. They are equipped with two Paxman Valenta 1600 RPS SZ diesel engines, each driving a 1.4-megawatt (1,900 hp) GEC...
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name Paxman Ricardo. Paxman was founded by James Noah Paxman, Henry and Charles Davey as Davey, Paxman & Davey, Engineers in 1865, later Davey, Paxman &...
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daily use and under no threat of withdrawal. In 2006, it purchased ten Paxman Valenta engines when the majority of the Class 43 powercars were repowered with...
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