Nomenclature of SULZER ENGINE SPECIFICATION RTA- M Series RTA- T Series – Here T stands for...
Author - Anand Gautam
What is the difference between Mean Effective Pressure (MEP) and...
Mean Effective Pressure It is the theoretical constant pressure which may be assumed acting on the...
Why Crankshaft is case hardened?
Carburising, or case hardening, is now largely out of favour, although it has been favoured in the...
What is the function of chock? Why resin chocks preferred?
Chocks help to limit the motion of the engine and also dampen vibrations transmitted from engine to...
What is the function of Top bracing?
This is usually of mechanical or hydraulic type, fitted to the top part of the engine to provide...
How piston cooling is done in main engine?
Here, I have explained piston cooling of main engine(Sulzer engine). The working piston consists...
What is the compression ratio of Compression Ignition (CI)...
For CI engine compression ratio is between 12.5 to 13.5. For life boat engine, compression ratio is...
Draw and explain the valve timing diagram of 2 Stroke diesel...
Starting at TDC, combustion is already under way and the exhaust opens (EO) at 110–120° ATDC to...
What is the routine Anchor Windlass maintenance?
Windlass is a very critical equipment for anchoring and mooring purpose. It is exposed to heavy...
How to calculate power of Main Engine (2 stroke engine)?
Power card or PV diagram can be used to measure indicated power in diesel engines. The area within...