Sheet Metal Design Guide: Calculate Bending Allowance Accurately
Taking accurate sized developed sheet metal initially is extremely important to reach the accurate final sheet metal product. This sheet metal design …
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What does DWT weight stand for?
Deadweight seems to be a bit deadly definition but actually it has nothing to do with a corpse or something. It is a measure of the ship carrying …
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Basics of Rocket Propulsion
This article will review the basic characteristics of rocket propulsion, including the application of Newton’s Third Law of Motion, types of …
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Radio officer employment prospects in shipping industry
The article describes the history and current status of communication in the marine industry and the job profile of the radio officers that are …
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Marine emergency duties - Search and rescue patterns
Do anyone know how “Search” operation is carried out for the people of sunk ship or an aircraft crashed above ocean? Lets know the …
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Ship name plates - Meaning of ship names and their abbreviations
It would be quite unpleasing if you are Mr xyz but somebody addressed you as Miss/Mrs xyz or vice versa. So basically the prefixes are as important as …
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Applications of Thermodynamics Laws. Carnot, Stirling, Ericsson, Diesel cycles
Thermodynamics is considered to be one of the most important parts of our daily life. Whether you are travelling in any vehicle, sitting comfortably …
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Thermal Expansion and the Coefficient of Thermal Expansion - Explanation and Examples
The theory of thermal expansion is important to industrial design and engineering. Here we provide an introduction to how it works and give examples …
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What is a Washing Machine? Types of Washing Machine
Depending on the position of loading the clothes in washing, there are two types of washing machines: top loading and front loading washing machines. …
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Ship grounding - How earthing works for different types of ships?
We all know about 3-phase 4-wire system which is commonly used in shore. But lets know what kind of unique system we use on board ships. Know why we …
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