Compressed Air Engine Starting Procedure of a Marine Engine
Do you know how diesel engines are started in ships? Equivalent in size to a four-story building, the main propulsion engine is started with the help …
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Design and installation of CO2 system on ships
This article deals with the design and installation specifications of a Fixed CO2 extinguishing system on ship. It also lists the regulations that a …
Continue ReadingDifferent type of fire extinguishers used on a ship for fighting different types of fires
This article is in continuation of a previous article that deals with the Portable Fire Extinguisher. In this article learn about the different types …
Continue ReadingDifferent Types of Pumps & Their Working Methodology: Learn how Various Types of Rotary Pumps Work
This article is in continuation of an article that describes the characteristics of rotary pumps. In this article we will discuss the construction and …
Continue ReadingDMET: Directorate of Marine Engineering Training - The premier portal for marine education in Asia
The pioneers in the field of Maritime education, DMET is Asia’s one of the oldest and most reputed autonomous maritime research and training …
Continue ReadingEfficiency of fuel vehicles: How scavenging on ships helps to make them more fuel efficient
In the previous article we learned about scavenging and its importance in diesel engines. We also studies about one of the scavenging methods known as …
Continue ReadingEssentials of fire fighting: Learn about CO2 fire extinguishing system used on board ships
A ship is a place where probability of accidents and mishaps taking place due to fire is too high. Various types of precautions are taken to prevent …
Continue ReadingGas Carriers and their types
Learn about the construction and design of various types of gas carriers.Know their specifications, advantages and disadvantages in the article …
Continue ReadingHalon fire extinguishers and other types use on ships: Know about their working principles.
Learn about the different types of portable fire extinguishers, their construction and working procedure in the article inside.
Continue ReadingImportance of pipeline tracing & the key position: Junior Engineers
A ship’s engine room is same as any power plant or a factory, except for the size. For the efficient operation of the marine power plant and …
Continue ReadingLNG and LPG Ships: What are Gas Carrier ships and what is their function in marine industry
Gas carrier are special types of ships that are used to carry highly inflammable gases under controlled temperature and pressure. Learn how this gas …
Continue ReadingMaritime professional training: Learn about the one and only Indian Maritime University
The only Maritime University of India promises to take the Indian maritime education to the next level. The much needed Maritime university with …
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