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Exhaust Analysis

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Auxiliary Engine

Question. What Do You Mean By Auxiliary Engines? Answer: Auxiliary Engines Are Those Engines Which Are Not Used For Propulsion, Rather The Power Produced By These Engines Is Used In Generation Of Electricity. Q. How Do Auxiliary Engines Provide Electricity? Ans: Actually These Auxiliary Engines Onboard Are Coupled With Alternators Which Convert The Mechanical Power/energy … Continue reading “Auxiliary Engine”

Purifiers

Question: What is a purifier? state its purpose? Answer: A centrifugal purifier is essentially a container which is rotated at high speed while contaminated oil is forced through, and rotates with the container. However, only material that are insoluble in the oil can be separated by centrifugal force, distillate e.g., gas oil cannot be separated … Continue reading “Purifiers”

Scavenge Inspection

Q. Why Scavenge Inspection Is Done And What Are The Things Should Be Checked During Inspection? Ans. Scavenge Inspection Is The One Of The Most Efficient Method Used Onboard To Determine Engine's Running Condition. It Provides Us All The Useful Information Like Condition Of Cylinder Liner, Piston, Rings, Piston Rod, Skirt Etc. At Almost Zero … Continue reading “Scavenge Inspection”

Air Bottles

Question: What Is An Air Bottle/receiver? What Is Its Purpose And Capacity For Onboard Use Answer: An Air Bottle Is A Storage Unit Where Compressed Air, At Pressure Around 28-30 Bar Supplied By Air Compressor Is Stored. The Major Purpose Of Storing The Compressed Air In Air Receiver Is To Use It For Starting The … Continue reading “Air Bottles”

Bearings

Question: What Is A Bearing?  Ans: Generally Speaking, A Bearing Is A Device That Is Used To Enable Rotational Or Linear Movement, While Reducing Friction And Handling Stress. Resembling Wheels, Bearings Literally Enable Devices To Roll, Which Reduces The Friction Between The Surface Of The Bearing And The Surface It's Rolling Over. It's Significantly Easier … Continue reading “Bearings”

Alpha Lubricator

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Main Air Compressor

A compressor is a machine which compresses the air

Crankcase Explosion

Question:What Do You Mean By Crankcase Explosion? Answer: Crankcase Explosion Is An Accidental Explosion That Can Take Place In An Engine Crankcase. Onboard It Can Take Place In Main Engine And Auxiliary Engine Crankcase. Q. What Are The Conditions That May Lead To Crankcase Explosion? Ans: To Complete The Fire Triangle Air, Hydrocarbon And A … Continue reading “Crankcase Explosion”

Piston Rings

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