I have taken various readings at 7m and 11m of a particular genset but don't know if I should be using the A scale or C scale or something else. Is there a standard or "proper" way to measure the noise emitted from industrial machinery?
Lets say you have a Radio Shack noise level meter and want...
It's not uncommon to see trucks boosting (jump-starting) 12V generator sets out in the field if they have trouble starting due to cold weather, etc.
Any idea how this could be done if the generator set is 24V? I'm not interested in a scenario that would have me charging the genet's batteries...
We have a 125kWe natural gas generator set (having a 8.3L 1800 rpm turbocharged engine). The genset is housed in its oem enclosure w/internal silencer and has the vertically oriented tailpipe w/rain-cap just clearing the enclosure roof (nothing esoteric, just standard stuff). Anyway, our client...
I am trying to figure out a cooling solution for a stationary generator set that will be housed (relatively tightly) by a steel enclosure. The engine is ~8L in size, outputs about 150kW, and is fueled by an exotic gas which means it burns very very hot.
My only concern is the engine block not...
