Shaanxi Diesel Engine Factory
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The Shaanxi Diesel Engine Factory of Shaanxi
Shaanxi
' is a province in the central part of Mainland China, and it includes portions of the Loess Plateau on the middle reaches of the Yellow River in addition to the Qinling Mountains across the southern part of this province...

, China is a major producer of diesel
Diesel engine
A diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber...

-powered electrical generators and high-speed prime movers for large-scale marine applications and is one of China's key state enterprises for the production of such engines.It is a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation
The China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation is one of the two largest shipbuilding conglomerates in China, the other being the China State Shipbuilding Corporation . It was formed by the Government of the People's Republic of China on 1 July 1999 from companies spun off from CSSC. It is...



The company's large 150-series diesel engines produce between 98 to 1072 hp (73 to 800 kW). In addition, their smaller 396-series engines are produced under license from MTU Friedrichshafen
MTU Friedrichshafen
MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH is a manufacturer of commercial internal combustion engines founded by Wilhelm Maybach and his son Karl Maybach in 1909...

 and are intended for use in vehicles, oil production equipment, small marine applications and the generation of power. Shaanxi Diesel's stand-alone power generators are rated for 102 to 536 hp (76 to 400 kW). They are an aftermarket
Aftermarket (automotive)
The automotive aftermarket is the secondary market of the automotive industry, concerned with the manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution, retailing, and installation of all vehicle parts, chemicals, tools, equipment and accessories for light and heavy vehicles, after the sale of the...

 provider as well, producing fifty different types of injector pumps
Fuel injection
Fuel injection is a system for admitting fuel into an internal combustion engine. It has become the primary fuel delivery system used in automotive petrol engines, having almost completely replaced carburetors in the late 1980s....

 and nozzles. They also produce engines under license for MAN Diesel.

At present, Shaanxi Diesel exports their products to more than twenty countries.

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