Using Population Dynamics To Predict Impact on Infrastructure Construction Trends
Planning for the construction of infrastructure systems is heavily dependent on population trends and population dynamics. As world-wide funding for …
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Aircraft Carriers: Aircraft Carrier Design and Personnel
Aircraft carriers are ships that transport aircraft around the world. This article describes what an aircraft carrier is, who the personnel are on an …
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Centrifugal Pump, Cavitation, Implosion, Net Positive Suction Head
This article explains the operational and maitenance problems for centrifugal oumps in general and cavitation problem in particular. Causes of and …
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Construction and Working of Outboard Motor
Everyone of us must have seen boats being propelled by small motors that are attached at their back. This small motor is known as outboard motor.In …
Continue ReadingDealing with Medical Emergencies aboard Merchant Ships
Working on a ship can involve a substantial amount of risk to a seafarer’s life. Numerous hazardous agents on a ship can be risky and even life …
Continue ReadingDecommissioning and Abandonment of Offshore Production Platforms
When all the hydrocarbons have been extracted from the reservoir, the production system is shut down and the wells are all capped. The blowout …
Continue ReadingEngineering Roles in Building Foundations
Created as a base to support all kinds of structures, foundations are one of the least glamorous, yet most important components in structural civil …
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Robot Building and Multimeters: Recommended Features
In order to make robot building even more efficient, you don’t only purchase any multimeter, but you can purchase one with extra features that …
Continue ReadingSOLAS Reg 21, Passenger / Cargo Ships, Emergency Bilge Pump, Emergency Bilge Suction
Many seafarers are unaware of safety rules. IMO (International Maritime Organization) has set some regulations for the minimum number of Bilge Pumps …
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Swath Hull Design - Understanding the Concept Behind It
Swath vessels consists of a peculiar type of hull design that reduces the contact of the ship’s hull with that of water, making the ship faster …
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