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Overtaking the wood truss as a popular choice for structural design, the steel truss has become an important architectural and structural engineering …
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Offshore structures such as oil and gas platforms require protection from corrosion in the marine environment. These huge installations are …
Continue ReadingImportance of Soft Skills: Soft Skills Vs Hard Skills, Development and Categories
Every company looking for professionals or even in the case of an entrepreneur, a blend of soft as well as hard skills is considered an absolute …
Continue ReadingMarine Corrosion Protection Guide: Prevention in Marine Environment.
Corrosion protection of our ships in the marine environment has challenged us for years in the areas of their hulls and internal tanks, the use of …
Continue ReadingMarine Steam Boiler Water Test Procedures, Impuruties and Treatment
Ships boilers are the heart of a steamship, when they are not operating efficiently the ship begins to lose speed. To keep the boilers running at …
Continue ReadingLignite or Bituminous Charcoal Fueled Power Plants: Fuel for Power Plants
Burning Lignite, the low rank coal require boilers that are different from conventional coal fired boilers. What are these differences? Read on..
Continue ReadingMarine Engine Room Layout Faults in Merchant Ships
Naval architects designing ships like to allot maximum space for cargo carriage and minimal space for the engine room. For several reasons, the layout …
Continue ReadingNon Destructive Testing - NTD of Welds
Welding is a well established process of joining metals together, and a great advancement on riveting. However, some welds failed when put under load, …
Continue ReadingUltrasonic Liquid Portable Flow Meter: Transit Time Meter for Pipes
Two types of ultrasonic flow meter are in common use to measure pipe flow rate. They are the doppler ultrasonic flow meter and the transit time …
Continue ReadingFresh Water from Seawater: Reverse Osmosis Systems & Water Evaporators
When preparing for a voyage ships take on fresh water which is supplemented throughout the voyage by water making plants. Fresh water is used in …
Continue ReadingHow to Bug a Telephone or Record? Bugging Devices, Equipment
The circuit of a simple FM transmitter described in the article, when integrated with a telephone line, very interestingly starts transmitting all the …
Continue ReadingHow to Make an Automatic Voltage Stabilizer? Circuit, Construction Explained
If your precious electronic appliances are yet to be protected from the harmful fluctuating input mains voltages, then perhaps it’s time for you get …
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