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After the ship is out of the port limits and the pilot has gone, the marine engineers have a lot of work to do - from adjusting the main engine revs …
Continue ReadingIt is the responsibility of all the ships senior engineers to train the junior marine engineer; we all had to go through this training. This requires …
Continue ReadingIt is important for new marine engineers to know about the duties and responsibilities of the chief engineer when they reach the highest level of …
Continue ReadingIn this article let us discuss the trouble shooting of the main engine when it turns on compressed air but receives no fuel charge to start
Continue ReadingIn this article let us see the trouble shooting of why main engine cylinder does not fire and what are the causes?
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Other than fixed pitch propellers, what other types or propulsors are used on modern ships?
Continue ReadingThe main engine and the steering engine are located aft and far from the bridge and controlled by a maze of wires, pipes, machines, and electronic …
Continue ReadingLearn about an innovative technique of calculating total resistance to ship motion.
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Centrifugal pumps have been used in industry for a hundred and fifty years or more. They are used to convert the energy from the pump driver to …
Continue ReadingSteamships normally have two high pressure superheated steam boilers driving the turbines, either two drums one above the other or three drums with …
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