World's largest Diesel Engine starting

Built in 1932, it was the world's largest diesel engine for more than 30 years. The eight cylinder engine is still operational and produces 15.000kW (22.500hp). Production Name: DM 884WS-150 Further information: dieselhouse.dk Video information: Recorded in early 2013 in 1080p, 50fps, AVCHD

Comments

1. cool video, love this stuff.
2. What was this engine used for anyways?
3. Mabey its just me, but it seems very quiet for how big it is.
4. throw one of these in my corsa last week and i forgot to put brakes on my car 😕 currently obiting a star somewere in deep space.
5. is this how big Titanic's was?
6. wow that's all you can say
7. sounds like a screamin runaway at , oh say at 80 rpm yikes . Cool
8. And its purpose?!
9. super
10. So where is the engine..?
11. Crank shafts on that's got to be an amazing piece...
12. this is dubstep
13. Music for my ears.
14. I know a guy that woul try and mount that on a harley...
15. Now..i know understand how the what powers the SUN,Ah the exhale of Gas at the End. Any idea what the MPG ON the monster is LOL
16. Anyone seen the EASY START?
17. Just the engine to put in my VW Beetle :)))
18. How is it so quiet
19. What would this engine be used for?