The Importance of Oil-Lubricated Stern Tube Bearing in Marine Machineries
October 14th, 2021A stern tube is the watertight tube enclosing and supporting the propeller shaft. It comprises a cast-iron or projected steel cylinder fitted with a bearing surface within which the propeller shaft, encased in a sleeve, pivots. The stern tube is installed from toward the back and dashed to the stern casing chief. It very well […]
Things to Consider When Looking for the Best Industrial Power Engines for Your Business
September 29th, 2021Reliable by design, industrial power engines are built to output pure uninterrupted mechanical energy for hour-upon-hour. From the moment the workday begins to the moment the worker’s clock out at day’s end, that industrially-classed prime mover performs with equipment-optimized power, kicking out its smoothly regulated radial energy. Here, just to underline that reliability factor, are […]
Yanmar’s Life Cycle Value: The Importance of Inexpensive Yet Durable Power Solutions
September 15th, 2021There are vessels cruising shipping routes all over the globe. Locally, fishing boats and pleasure craft make their excursions closer to shore. Cutting sailboats out of the scene, every one of these vessels requires an engine, which needs a fuel source. Realistically, in this day and age, fuel efficiency matters. Leaving this opening statement hanging, […]
Purifiers vs Clarifiers: Know Their Functions and Applications in Marine Engines
August 24th, 2021When talking about shipboard purifiers, it’s easy enough to infer an application. It’s a little harder to explain clarifiers. Granted, both devices perform fuel oil cleaning duties. They “purify” the fluid, as the first label infers. Having said that, are the names then just alternate titles for the same device? No, purifiers and clarifiers operate […]
Three Most Common Issues with Mitsubishi Ballast Water Treatment Systems
August 9th, 2021As a kind of equipment review, let’s recall the functions that are carried out by Mitsubishi VOS systems. In the ballast system, the water treatment gear strips oxygen from the ballast water, hence the Venturi Oxygen Stripping designation. And, as every biology student knows full well, life cannot exist when oxygen is absent. So far […]
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