Shipboard Refrigeration Compressor Overhaul Procedure
This article gives a clear idea about the procedure to dismantle, inspect, and assemble a shipboard refrigeration compressor (W-type reciprocating …
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Marine Machinery, Engines & Controls
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Operating Faults in Marine Turbochargers
The turbocharger is vital and sensitive equipment used to compress intake air by using the heat energy from the waste exhaust gas of diesel engine. …
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Utility Boiler Inspection Services - Scope of Inspection
The boiler is one of the items of equipment on a ship which continuously keeps on running during sailing and in port. As it is running continuously, …
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Inspection of a Marine Gas Turbine Boiler
The boiler is vital equipment on ships. It is used as main propulsion (in steam ships) and for auxiliary heating in other ships. It is very sensitive …
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How to Overhaul and Repair a Marine Turbocharger
In this article we are going to discuss the detailed dismantling procedure of the marine turbocharger for overhauling and repair. We will also we …
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Possible Sources of Lube Oil Contamination
This article gives you information in detail about oil analysis and the possible sources of lubricating oil contamination in marine diesel engines.
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Marine Diesel Engines
Metals and their alloys are the backbone of all engineering projects and products. Metals are found as compounds like oxides, carbonates, phosphates …
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Simple Fluid Mechanics Experiment and Calculation Example
This article gives you the concept of a simple fluid mechanics experiment using Pascal’s law as a principle. Also read a discussion of the …
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Production of Crude Oil
Once the primary and secondary crude oil production stages have been exhausted, enhanced oil recovery can be used to extract some of the remaining oil …
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Selection of Marine Diesel Engine During the Construction of a Ship
The selection of Marine Diesel Engines during the construction of a ship depends upon a number of factors. While some very common factors like …
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