Working of constant tension winch system Constant tension winch systems are used for difficult...
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Deck Equipment
What is the routine Anchor Windlass maintenance? What inspection and maintenance you will carry out...
What maintenance you will carry out on a heat exchanger?
Following maintenance must be carried out on heat exchanger:
Why Crankshaft is case hardened?
Carburising, or case hardening, is now largely out of favour, although it has been favoured in the...
Define Compression Ratio.
Compression ratio is defined as the ratio obtained by dividing volume at BDC by volume at TDC...
What is a Fitted Bolt?
Fitted bolts are interference fit bolts. Normal bolts when tightened are liable to reduction in...
You are on watch. One unit OMD activates. What will be your...
Reduce speed/pitch to slow-down level, if not already carried out automatically. Ask the bridge for...
Why Theoretical cycle (dual cycle) is not the actual cycle?
While theoretical cycle facilitates simple calculation, it does not exactly represent the true...
Define Brake power,Indicated power and Mechanical efficiency.
BRAKE POWER: INDICATED POWER: Indicated power is the theoretical maximum output power of the engine...
What do you understand by the term slippage in Crankshaft?
Crankshaft slippage:- When a crankshaft is built up by shrink fitting, reference marks are made to...