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Difference between safety valve and relief valve
Difference bw safety valve and relief valve Relief Valve – is the term used to…
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How Diesel Engine Turbochargers Work
Mechanic Notes: A diesel engine is 'dead in the water' without the turbocharger. High pressure…
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Boiler Mountings: A Comprehensive List
Just installing a boiler on a ship doesn’t guarantee efficient working of a boiler. There…
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Boiler Starting Failure – Troubleshooting
Failure in boiler starting is a common phenomenon on ship. There can be several reasons…
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He Inventor Of The Steam Turbine: Charles Parsons
Charles Parson's yacht Turbinia, pictured here, was powered by his steam turbine. He dramatically demonstrated…
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What is Puncture Valve in an engine ?
The puncture valve consists of a piston which communicates with the control air system of…
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Centrifugal Oil Purifiers – Starting and Stopping Procedures
We have already know about the basic principle of operation of purifiers...! Lets know how…
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How are Generators Synchronized on a Ship?
Synchronization of generators is an activity that is carried out quite often on ship. It…
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What Is Marine Engineering ?
Nearly three-fourths of this earth is filled with water and we all know that sailing through the…
What Are The Duties Of A Ship’s Lookout?
A lookout is a person at the ship’s bridge who maintains a continuous watch of…