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Diesel-Electric

Definition: Diesel-electric refers to a power system that combines a diesel engine with an electric generator to provide electrical power. This system is commonly used in vehicles, locomotives, and ships.

Sample Sentences:

1. The diesel-electric hybrid car offers improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions compared to traditional combustion engine vehicles.
2. The locomotive's diesel-electric powertrain enables it to efficiently haul heavy loads over long distances.
3. A diesel-electric propulsion system allows the ship to navigate smoothly and silently through the water.

Possible Related Products:

• Diesel-Electric Cars
• Diesel-Electric Generators
• Diesel-Electric Locomotives