The largest internal combustion engine ever built is the Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C, a 14-cylinder, 2-stroke turbocharged diesel engine that was designed to power the Emma Maersk, the largest container ship in the world.

One of the single largest applications for lubricants, in the form of motor oil, is protecting the internal combustion engines in motor vehicles and powered equipment.

Having almost no natural resources and always suffering from overpopulation in its small territory, which deterred continued population growth and the formation of a large internal consumer market, South Korea adapted an export-oriented economic strategy to fuel its economy, and in 2010, South Korea was the seventh largest exporter and tenth largest importer in the world.

In mammals, the skin is the largest organ of the integumentary system made up of multiple layers of ectodermal tissue, and guards the underlying muscles, bones, ligaments and internal organs.

On 1950, Venezuela was the world's 4th largest wealthiest nation per capita However, from 1958 / 1959 onward, Romulo Betancourt ( president from 1959 to 1964 ) inherited an enormous internal and external debt caused by rampant public spending during the dictatorship.

One of the largest revolutions of the twentieth century, the struggle lasted for over four years and involved sporadic but bloody armed conflict, internal Indonesian political and communal upheavals, and two major international diplomatic interventions.

The SHRL are one of the largest UK research teams dedicated to internal combustion engines, the development of laser-based measurement techniques, fundamental modelling and computational simulation.

In 2003, the AFL – CIO began an intense internal debate over the future of the labor movement in the United States with the creation of the New Unity Partnership ( NUP ), a loose coalition of some of the AFL – CIO's largest unions.

The UDA, the largest of the loyalist paramilitary groups, has seen a number of internal struggles within its history.

Another large-scale development opened on 1 November 2007, Athlone Town Centre comprises two internal streets, with 54 shops and a hotel, and is the largest shopping and leisure centre in Ireland, outside Dublin.

Drucker's career as a business thinker took off in 1942, when his initial writings on politics and society won him access to the internal workings of General Motors ( GM ), one of the largest companies in the world at that time.

However their largest use was as the ignition coil or spark coil in the ignition system of internal combustion engines, where they are still used, although the interrupter contacts are now replaced by solid state switches.

Things were further complicated by the fact that many parties had internal currents that would have welcomed the Communists in the government coalition ; in particular, within Christian Democracy, the largest party in Italy from 1945 to end of the First Republic (" Prima Repubblica ").

The party is currently the second largest party in the Legislative Council, headed by Chairman Albert Ho Chun-yan and, following the November 2008 merger with the Frontier, had around 745 members, nine legislators and 60 district councillors until the internal split regarding the controversial 2012 constitutional reform package.

However, despite FUNCINPEC being the largest party in the governing coalition with the Cambodian People's Party, it was disrupted by internal factionalism throughout the early 1990s.

The largest single-engine fighter built for the US Air Force, the production model of F-105B possessed an internal bomb bay and five external weapons pylons.

As of 2010, the CRPF is the largest paramilitary organisation of the country and is actively looking after the internal security of every part of India and are even operating abroad as part of United Nations peacekeeping missions.

Adelphia was the fifth largest cable company in the United States before filing for bankruptcy in 2002 as a result of internal corruption.

Since the enactment of the Transport ( Re-organisation of Córas Iompair Éireann ) Act, 1986 CIÉ has been the holding company for Bus Éireann — Irish Bus, Bus Átha Cliath — Dublin Bus and Iarnród Éireann — Irish Rail, the three largest internal transport companies in Ireland.

Although operant conditioning plays the largest role in discussions of behavioral mechanisms, classical conditioning ( or Pavlovian conditioning or respondent conditioning ) is also an important behavior-analytic process that need not refer to mental or other internal processes.

It is the largest family in the Americas with the respect to number of languages ( also including much internal branching ) and covers the widest geographical area of any language group in Latin America.

The company covers 7 major therapeutic areas: cardiovascular, central nervous system, diabetes, internal medicine, oncology, thrombosis and vaccines ( it is the world's largest producer of the latter through its subsidiary Sanofi Pasteur ).

The compression ratio of an internal-combustion engine or external combustion engine is a value that represents the ratio of the volume of its combustion chamber from its largest capacity to its smallest capacity.

Nickel-based superalloys of rhenium are used in the combustion chambers, turbine blades, and exhaust nozzles of jet engines, these alloys contain up to 6 % rhenium, making jet engine construction the largest single use for the element, with the chemical industry's catalytic uses being next-most important.

The largest part of most combustion gas is nitrogen ( N < sub > 2 </ sub >), water vapor ( H < sub > 2 </ sub > O ) ( except with pure-carbon fuels ), and carbon dioxide ( CO < sub > 2 </ sub >) ( except for fuels without carbon ); these are not toxic or noxious ( although carbon dioxide is generally recognized as a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming ).

It is the worlds most powerful combustion engine and is mounted in the Emma Mærsk, the worlds largest container ship.

The N1s was a large locomotive ; the boiler was the largest then used on any non-experimental PRR locomotive, with a large Belpaire firebox with of grate area and a long combustion chamber.

Two-stroke Diesels with high pressure forced induction, particularly turbocharging, make up a large percentage of the very largest Diesel engines.

Also known as slow-speed, or traditionally oil engines, the largest diesel engines are primarily used to power ships, although there are a few land-based power generation units as well.

The largest failure for the Kampfgeschwader, however, was saddling them with an aircraft meant to be as big and as apparently capable as any Allied four-engined " heavy bomber " – the perpetually-troubled Heinkel He 177 – which had been condemned to being designed to carry out moderate angle dive bombing missions from the day that the RLM accepted it for production in November 1937, making it overweight from the start, and mandating design features that led its " welded-together engines ", a pair of cumbersome Daimler-Benz DB 606 " power systems ", to perpetually catching fire in flight during operational missons over both the Eastern Front and the United Kingdom.

By December 1918, Holt Thomas claimed in an advertisement that Airco was the largest aircraft company in the world and was building aeroplanes, engines and propellors in large numbers, as well as airships and flying boats.

In 1872, Daimler moved to Deutz-AG-Gasmotorenfabrik in Cologne, then the world's largest manufacturer of stationary gas engines.

Housing the largest collection of microcars in the world, the Microcar Museum features over 300 bubble cars, which are tiny two-door vehicles with engines no greater than 300ccs.

Three Cornish beam engines were imported from Hayle: the Leeghwater, the Cruquius ( the largest Watt-design reciprocal stroke steam engine ever built and now a museum ), and the Lijnden.

By 1916, Portsmouth was listed as being a major industrial and jobbing center, with it being the fourth largest shoe manufacturing center in the country, the largest manufacturer of fire and paving bricks in the United State, having a steel mill employing over a thousand, and having over 100 other manufacturing companies producing goods from furniture to engines.

In 1884, Russell & Company begain producing its famed steam traction engines and quickly came one of the largest producers of industrial and agricultural equipment.

In a span of about five years, the largest regularly made production motors available reached N, which had the equivalent power of over 1, 000 D engines combined, and could lift rockets weighing 100 kg ( 221 lb.

Most stationary radial engines did not exceed two rows, but the largest displacement mass produced aircraft radial engine, the R-4360, with cylinders in corncob configuration, was a 28-cylinder 4-row radial engine used in a number of large American aircraft in the post-World War II period.

The MD-90 was a stretched version of the MD-80, equipped with International Aero Engines V2500 turbofans, the largest rear-mounted engines ever on a commercial jet.

In June 2005, Warwick Castle became home to one of the world's largest working siege engines.

In 1872 ( at age 38 ), Daimler and Maybach moved to work at the world's largest manufacturer of stationary engines at the time, the Deutz-AG-Gasmotorenfabrik in Cologne.

Cummins have their largest UK plant at the town where they manufacture diesel engines.

The Toyota B engine series of diesel engines varies in displacement from 3. 0-4. 1 L. The largest engine in that series was used in the Mega Cruiser.

One of the largest inline-four engines is the MAN B & W 4K90 marine engine.

Currently, one of the largest straight-4 engines in production is General Motors ' Vortec 2900 installed in the GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado small pickup trucks.

The largest are reserved for use on huge marine diesel engines, and can weigh over 2 tonnes ( see picture ).