Last Updated on July 1, 2018 by Amit Abhishek Have you wondered, whats is the use for variable injection timing or “VIT” if we always learn and told to avoid early and late ignition ! Why am i asking this question? Variable injection timing is a process to alter ignition timing early or late for […]
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Last Updated on February 16, 2019 by Amit Abhishek A Marine diesel engine consists of many working parts. Even different components make few modification in its design but their function remains the same. Each component has a definite function and location in its working. Chances are, you already know something about them even more for
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Last Updated on April 25, 2018 by Amit Abhishek Yesterday my little cousin asked me this question ” What are ship’s made of ? “. I answered; its steel, iron and other materials. Then he asked me another obvious question ” Why do ship float while nail sinks? “. That was an unexpected question from
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Last Updated on May 21, 2020 by Amit Abhishek The hot topic among marine engineering students and seafarer preparing for the exam has been of Tappet Clearance. The clearance in between the valve stem and rocker arm is termed as tappet clearance. They facilitate the operation of rocker arm in a four-stroke engine; by providing
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Last Updated on May 21, 2020 by Amit Abhishek Exhaust valves are subjected to high temperature and shoot. This can sometimes lead to valve seizure, heavy shoot deposits, and local Overheating. A Rotocap is used to protect the exhaust valve from above concerns extending its overall life. It is fitted on the exhaust valves of
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Last Updated on June 21, 2019 by Amit Abhishek Centrifugal pumps are one of the most commonly used pumps on the earth with ever growing applications. They are simple and reliable machine of any machinery space. On ship they are the simplest of machinery installed in the engine room. They are unique for its high
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Last Updated on May 19, 2020 by Amit Abhishek The quality of boiler water is an integral part of increasing boiler efficiency. Unchecked contaminated boiler water can lead to problems such as corrosion and scale formation. Furthermore, it can also affect its performance, life, and cost of maintenance jeopardizing boiler efficiency; making boiler water treatment
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