Biggest Diesel Engine In The World!
Here is a diesel engine that you can really sink your teeth into. It's built in Japan and my jaw dropped when I first saw this mega machine! I'm thinking…
4 Ways to Measure Main Bearing Clearance of Two Stroke Marine Engine
A marine engine comprises of several types of bearings which support the rotating and reciprocating crankshaft, camshaft, and cross head of the engine, enabling the marine engine to perform the…
Hybrid Turbocharger for Marine Engines: Maritime Technology Innovation
Lately, the maritime sector has been investing heavily in R&D to cut down harmful emissions from the ship, along with reducing fuel consumption and operating cost. Maritime market has seen…
Grounding after main engine shut down
For safety and efficiency in the operation, servicing and maintenance of shipboard equipment and machinery, it is essential that the instructions and specifications given in the makers' manuals are strictly…
Draw Diagram , Marine Two Stroke Main Engine
THIS ARE TAKEN FROM PROFILE OF ONE OF THE CAPTAIN......... 2 years ago, he went to the company doctor for my pre-medicals. after taking my ECG the young female doctor,…
Flammability Composition Diagram , Chemical Fumes Conversion Factor
I Have Yet To See Any Sort Of Awareness, On How To Find Out The Lel Of Chemical Fumes On Chemical Tankers This Includes Sailors At Sea , Superintendents Ashore…
How to know if the Piston is at Top Dead Center?
During the maintenance of the marine engines we have to ascertain that the piston is at TDC to check tappet clearance. Though markings are provided on the flywheel, the…
How is Marine Engine Repair Done On board a Ship?
Marine Engine Repair is one of the most important tasks carried on board a ship. It involves repairing and carrying out of routine maintenance tasks on the marine engine of…
High Speed Engine Repairs
A 2500 kw High speed Main Propulsion engine suffered failure by separation of the piston Crown. Shown below is the detached crown seized in the liner. Damage occurred to an…
The Diesel engine and its development
ENGINES are not being made on the single night........As an engineer we all should know about the history of engines... 1673 Christian Huygens, a Dutch scientist, produces the first known heat engine…
