Properties Of Marine Fuel
Density:
This Is Described As The Weight Of A Unit Volume Of A Liquid.
The Unit Is Kg/ M3.
The Density Is Measured At A Standard Temp., Of 150c As It Varies With The Temp.
If Density Is Taken At Different Temp., A Correction...
Basic concept on Ship stability and free surface area
Stability Of Ships
Two Principal Forces Which Act On A Ship Floating Freely Are – Weight & Buoyancy.
For The Ship To Float, It Must Displace It’s Own Weight Of Water.
Then To Be In Equilibrium Condition, The Centre Of Weight &...
Overhaul and Repair of a Marine Turbocharger
Introduction
The turbocharger is a very sensitive device; It must be treated with
caution. It is very important to know the detailed step by step, to
disassemble and in this article we will discuss some safety measures
that must be taken before...
What is marine boiler and Boiler system on oil tankers.
A boiler is a closed pressure vessel, in which water vapor is produced from distilled water / feed water. All boilers have a furnace or a combustion chamber in which fuel is combusted to release energy. Air is provided in the boiler furnace for...
General arrangement of IG Plant, Production and Deck Distribution System
The 3 elements necessary for combustion are : 1. Fuel(hydrocarbon
vapour), 2.Heat(Source of Ignition), 3.Air(Oxygen); Oil tanker is
basically meant for carriage of petroleum products/crude oil, thus fuel
is available in plenty on...
What are Centrifugal pump? Its Operating principle | Explained
Centrifugal pump is a machine used to convert mechanical energy into
pressure energy by utilizing centrifugal forces with radical outward
flow. It is the most common type of pump used world wide for various
section such as agricultural, sewage,...
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