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Effects of Reformulated Fuels on Marine Pollution and net GHGs
Emission from ships exhausts account for a 2-3% of all global CO2 emissions, along with…
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Nuclear Propulsion System for Ships using Small Nuclear Power Plants
Have you ever wondered how a nuclear powered ship works? How is this nuclear energy…
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The Process of Refining Crude Oil
The crude oil is pumped ashore by the export oil pumps via undersea pipelines to…
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Ship’s Boiler Steam Supply for Accommodation and Deck Equipment
Ships boiler steam supply for accommodation and deck equipment must be reduced in pressure before…
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Marine Boiler Auxiliaries, Fixtures and Fittings
Marine boilers auxiliaries include the boiler control system, forced draught fans, de-superheater, fuel oil pumps,…
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Treatment of Marine Main Diesel Engine Fuel and Lube Oils
Ships marine diesel engines run on heavy fuel oil (HFO) nowadays a low sulfur content,…
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Marine Generators – Starting Checks & Procedure
Starting of generator engine Starting of an engine from "stop" state is something which needs…
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Layout Of Middle Level Of Engine Room
Introduction We learnt about the engine room design and layout of the bottom most platform and saw…
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Ship’s Engine Room Top Platform Explored
Introduction We have been talking about the various platforms of the ship engine room and have discussed…
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Shipboard Level Sensors – Types and Theory
Measuring the contents of a tank is a job which most mariners hate to do.…