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Wave-making resistance
Wave-making resistance is a form of drag that affects surface watercraft, such as boats and ships, and reflects…
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Various Methods Used for Evaluating Ship’s Resistance
Modern methods available for ship resistance evaluation are based on CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics). However,…
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Ship resistance
The motion of a ship through water requires energy to overcome resistance, i.e. the force…
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Steam Power Plants
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) designs and delivers highly efficient and environmentally friendly power generation…
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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,…
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POWER TRANSMISSION – MARINE INDUSTRY
Elecon’s unparalleled expertise in gearing technology is clearly evident through its benchmarking contributions to the…
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Fuel injection system
The fuel injection system is one of the most important parts of a marine diesel engine.…
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Scavenging in Diesel Engines
Scavenging is the process of removing exhaust gases from the cylinder after combustion and replenishing…
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The Air Start Valve
The valve is fitted into the cylinder head. It is opened by control air from…
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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…