Back pressure valve is a spring loaded non-return valve. It is fitted just at the exit of the...
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On which cycle does marine diesel engine work? Explain the cycle.
THEORETICAL HEAT CYCLE Marine diesel engine works on dual combustion cycle. DUAL COMBUSTION CYCLE :...
Explain the function and working of Puncture Valve.
Puncture valve is operated in the event of actuation of the shutdown system, during the air start...
What is fuel pump index method and turbocharger speed method to...
Fuel Pump Index method to calculate power The fuel pump index is used to find out the mean...
Why concentric springs fitted for aux engine cylinder head?
Valve spring provide support to the valve in the cylinder head as well as provide a spring force to...
How compression ratio of main engine can be adjusted?
Adjustment of main engine compression ratio Piston rod is fastened to the crosshead pin in a...
What is Tappet clearance? How to take Tappet clearance?
Tappet clearance: this is the clearance available between the rocker arm tip and valve stem when...
What is Oil Mist Detector (OMD) ? Explain its construction and...
The purpose of this detector is to detect the presence of oil mist at the concentration-levels well...
A shell & tube type cooler tubes are leaking, what is the...
Before jumping to any conclusions it is prudent to check where the leaks are from. It could be from...
Explain the procedure of removal of liner in main engine...
Here I have referred to a particular Sulzer RTA Engine. You should consult your manual also as...