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  • More references! More! More!
  • Shorten up and paraphrase the engine damage section - mention the phrase "short stacking".
  • Environmental regulations in North America.
  • Shorten up "grid support", mention peak-shaving.
  • Historical importance of diesel sets (bringing power to communities before the network arrived).
  • Strategy for sizing multiple units in a prime power application.
  • More on install/operating costs.
  • Lube oil and antifreeze disposal is an environmental problem in remote sites.
  • Use in isolated communities.
  • Alternative to unreliable public supply in developing countries.
  • Mobile diesel sets for RVs (possibly the largest number of diesel sets).
  • Fuel displacement with wind turbines in remote sites.
  • Importance of silencers and mufflers.
  • Auto transfer switchgear required.
  • Fuel handling issues, storage, containment, spills, maintain quality, sulfur emissions
  • Cooling air flow, noise, enclosures. ( Is that Egyptian set really run bare naked where anyone can walk up and steal parts off it? )

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