Sentence examples for engine on board from inspiring English sources

(Sebastian Junger's "Perfect Storm," in its first edition, had the diesel engine on board the swordfish boat having spark plugs.

All the electrical systems on the boat are run off a battery, which is charged by the diesel engine on board once or twice a day.

Six hybrid buses -- propelled by electric motors that draw their current from a small diesel engine on board -- are being tested along Riverside Drive and on a route from the Upper West Side to La Guardia Airport.

If the new steering set-up gives away anything in sharpness to the old – a common side-effect of such a switch – only the most sensitive of purists are likely to notice; ride and handling are still strong suits for the MG 6, even with the slightly heavier diesel engine on board.

Under the agreement, about 44percentt of all buses bought in the agency's next capital plan will be powered not by diesel but by natural gas or hybrid-electric technology, in which the wheels are driven by electric motors that draw their current from a small diesel engine on board.

But the Volt will also have a small gasoline engine on board to generate electric power beyond its battery's range, making longer road trips possible.

The car has a 1.4 liter engine on-board, but it isn't connected to the wheels at all.

An increasing share of the automobile market has been gained by diesel engines on-board passenger cars, over the last two decades, as they are more fuel economic than gasoline vehicles.

Aircraft type (e.g. turboprop, turbine engine, helicopter), on-board technology (e.g. volcanic ash avoidance systems).

A specific evaluation of resistance of the ship with towing tank tests has been conducted, and an evaluation of the consumption, knowing the engine installed on board.

MRO has twenty rocket engine thrusters on board.