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What Happens When a Ship Hits an Iceberg Today?
The Titanic disaster in 1912 remains one of the most infamous shipwrecks…
The Science Behind Anti-Fouling Paint and How It Protects Ships
Introduction Ships are constantly exposed to harsh marine environments, making them vulnerable…
Chain Tightening Procedure for MAN B&W Engine
A chain drive is used to transmit motion from the crankshaft of…
Boiler Uptake Fire and Exhaust Gas Economiser Fire
Auxiliary boiler uptake or flue gases normally pass through economisers or air…
How to Prevent Crankcase Explosion on a Ship?
Crankcase explosion is one of the most dangerous reasons that can lead…
Starting Air Line Explosion on Ships
What are the causes of starting airline explosion on ships? 1. The main…
Variable Injection Timing or VIT in Fuel Pumps
For a simple jerk type fuel pump, start of fuel injection is…
Checking Holding Down Bolts
The classification societies requirement is that holding down bolts be checked by…
Troubleshooting Combustion in Marine Engines
Marine fuels used in ships are considered of the lowest grade as…
