Introduction Types of Boilers Used on Ships 2.1 Fire Tube Boilers 2.2 Water Tube Boilers Main Uses of Boilers on Maritime Ships 3.1 Propulsion 3.2 Auxiliary Functions Key Components of Maritime Boilers 4.1 Boiler Drum 4.2 Superheater 4.3 Economizer 4.4 Air Preheater...
Introduction Engine Classifications and Speeds 2.1 Slow Speed Engines 2.2 Medium Speed Engines 2.3 High Speed Engines Uses in the Maritime Industry 3.1 Slow Speed Engines 3.2 Medium Speed Engines 3.3 High Speed Engines Leading Manufacturers and Engine Models 4.1 Slow...
Introduction Two-stroke slow speed diesel engines are the backbone of marine propulsion, driving the majority of the world’s merchant ships. These engines are known for their efficiency, reliability, and durability, making them ideal for long voyages and...
What is a Hot Spot? The hot spot is the heat source produced due to the rubbing of metal surfaces such as Piston rod and glands, crosshead guides, Bearings getting overheated due to oil starvation, or excessive blow-by in the crankcase. The hot spot will be termed...
