General Concepts
The Production, Handling, Storage, and Use of Marine Fuels
Marine fuels and fuel handling are a common part of a ship’s engineers routine from taking on bunkers…
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General Concepts
Ship’s Systems and Controls
Numerous different ships systems and controls being maintained by engineer officers are used on all types of vessels…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
Parts of Ships – Guide to Component Descriptions
Ships come in various descriptions and have hundreds of thousands of components, but there are a few parts…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
Functions of Ships Main Engine Thrust Block, Prop Shaft, and Stern Tube
In a marine engine the function of the thrust block, propeller shaft, and stern tube are closely related,…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
Starting & Reversing Problems in Marine Engines
There are a number of reasons for starting and reversing problems in marine engines. This malfunction is one…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
Control Tests on Ships Explained
The main engine and the steering engine are located aft and far from the bridge and controlled by…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
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.…
July 20, 2021 · senseadmin
General Concepts
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…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
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…
July 20, 2021 · senseadminGeneral Concepts
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…
July 20, 2021 · senseadmin