Marine Engineering – Scrapping and Recycling Ships
A ship’s life comes to an end after being in service for twenty to thirty years. They are then scrapped with the machinery, bridge navigation equipment, lifesaving equipment, furniture and…
Distilled Water Treatment On Board Ships
Learn about the reasons for treating distilled water, as well methods of sterilization. It is a general practice to generate freshwater from seawater onboard for domestic purposes. On an average…
Boiler Inspection in Furnace
Boilers of all types are subjected to extremely hazardous conditions involving very high temperatures, abrasive, and chemically aggressive fuel constituents. Vigilance is essential at all times and the prime consideration…
Offshore Oil and Gas – Load Testing of Runway-beams and Padeyes
Offshore oil and gas installations have runway beams and padeyes mainly for removing equipment for maintenance. These appliances must be load-tested and this can be carried out at the offshore…
DCN – Computer Network Types
Generally, networks are distinguished based on their geographical span. A network can be as small as distance between your mobile phone and its Bluetooth headphone and as large as the…
DCN – Overview
A system of interconnected computers and computerized peripherals such as printers is called computer network. This interconnection among computers facilitates information sharing among them. Computers may connect to each other…
Boiler Tube Meltdown… At Sea
Boiler tube-melt down in shore-based industry can be repaired easily. Have you ever wondered how melted boiler tubes have been repaired onboard in mid-ocean without any assistance? Read here to…
Data Communication & Computer Network
Data communications refers to the transmission of this digital data between two or more computers and a computer network or data network is a telecommunications network that allows computers to…
Site Setting Out Survey
The method of setting out is the reverse of surveying process. The process involves the positions and levels of building lines and road alignments shown on the construction plans to…
Methods of Contouring
Contouring needs the determination of elevation of various points on the ground and at the same the horizontal positions of those points should be fixed. To exercise vertical control levelling…


