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What Happens When a Ship Loses Power in the Middle of the Ocean? 🚢⚡
A ship losing power in the middle of the ocean is a serious emergency, potentially leaving the vessel adrift and…
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Steam Power Plants
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) designs and delivers highly efficient and environmentally friendly power generation facilities, including boilers, steam turbines,…
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Procedure For Ship Propeller Renewal
Propeller is the most significant machinery system of the ship. No matter what type of propeller it is, ship owners never make compromises…
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POWER TRANSMISSION – MARINE INDUSTRY
Elecon’s unparalleled expertise in gearing technology is clearly evident through its benchmarking contributions to the Marine Engineering segment. Elecon supports…
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Fuel injection system
The fuel injection system is one of the most important parts of a marine diesel engine. A fuel injection system does…
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Scavenging in Diesel Engines
Scavenging is the process of removing exhaust gases from the cylinder after combustion and replenishing the cylinder with fresh air.…
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The Air Start Valve
The valve is fitted into the cylinder head. It is opened by control air from the starting air distributor.The valve…
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The Air Start System: How An Engine Starts On Air
Large Marine Diesel Engines are started using high pressure compressed air. The air is admitted into the cylinder when the…
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Types of Steering Gears On Ships
As ships continued to grow in size and became faster, modern systems easing human effort were incorporated. Basically, there are…
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Marine auxiliary diesel engine
Over recent years, many owners have elected to burn low grade residual fuels in medium-speed auxiliary engines, sometimes with disastrous…
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Lubricating oil system
Function of lubrication: The lubrication system of an engine provides a supply of lubricating oil to the various moving parts…
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Working Principle of Diesel Engine Cooling System
Diesel engines are heat-generating sources. They are cooled by circulating a water-based coolant through a water jacket, which is part…