General Concepts 4 min read
Control Tests on Ships Explained
The main engine and the steering engine are located aft and far from the bridge and controlled by a maze…
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Compiler Design 2 min read
Phases of Compiler
The compilation process is a sequence of various phases. Each phase takes input from its previous stage, has its own…
General Concepts 6 min read
Simple Fluid Mechanics Experiments and Calculations
This article gives you the concept of a simple fluid mechanics experiment using Pascal’s law as a principle. Also read…
General Concepts 5 min read
Role of Compressed Air In Starting a Marine Diesel Engine
Do you know how diesel engines are started in ships? Equivalent in size to a four-story building, the main propulsion…
General Concepts 4 min read
Use of Compressed Air for Engine Starting
Compressed air is not only useful to inflate your car tyres but can be used to start an bulky ship…
General Concepts 5 min read
Test and Overhaul of Fuel Injection Valves
This article discusses the testing and the overhaul of fuel injectors of marine engines,the testing of the needle and guide…
Cloud Computing 2 min read
Enterprise Cloud Computing
Enterprise Cloud Computing refers to a computing environment residing behind a firewall that delivers software, infrastructure and platform services to an…
Cloud Computing 2 min read
Cloud Federation
Cloud Federation refers to the unionization of software, infrastructure and platform services from disparate networks that can be accessed by a…
Cloud Computing 5 min read
What is OpenStack?
OpenStack is a set of software tools for building and managing cloud computing platforms for public and private clouds. Backed…
Cloud Computing 2 min read
What is Google App Engine
As we all know, Google is at the forefront of what you may call the Internet revolution. Besides being the…
Cloud Computing 1 min read
VirtualBox
Oracle VM VirtualBox (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and Innotek VirtualBox) is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor for x86 virtualization, developed by Oracle Corporation. Created by Innotek, it was…
Cloud Computing 1 min read
What is Hadoop?
Hadoop is an open source project that seeks to develop software for reliable, scalable, distributed computing—the sort of distributed computing…