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Resin Chocks
An alternative to the traditional method of chocking using cast iron chocks, is the use…
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Boiler Uptake Fire and Exhaust Gas Economiser Fire
Auxiliary boiler uptake or flue gases normally pass through economisers or air pre-heaters or feed…
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How to Prevent Crankcase Explosion on a Ship?
Crankcase explosion is one of the most dangerous reasons that can lead to massive accidents…
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Starting Air Line Explosion on Ships
What are the causes of starting airline explosion on ships? 1. The main cause of starting…
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Scavenge Fire on Ships
A scavenge fire can occur when the accumulated oil in the scavenge spaces are ignited by…
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What is Turbocharger Surging?
Turbocharger surging may be defined as a high pitch vibration of audible level coming from…
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Variable Injection Timing or VIT in Fuel Pumps
For a simple jerk type fuel pump, start of fuel injection is fixed at the…
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Checking Holding Down Bolts
The classification societies requirement is that holding down bolts be checked by a surveyor, within…
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Troubleshooting Combustion in Marine Engines
Marine fuels used in ships are considered of the lowest grade as far as the…
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What To Do When Black Smoke Is Coming Out Of Ship’s Funnel At Port?
If you work in a ship’s engine room, you must have received a call at…