Stern Tube Integrity Test During Dry Dock: How Is It Done?
February 14th, 2019Without making a habit of stating the obvious, let’s just say that a stern tube integrity test isn’t a job that’s done at sea. That tube is located way below the waterline. A boat’s propeller shaft passes through the shaft, so it’s about as near to the bottom of a vessel’s hull as you can […]
Possible Causes of an Overheating Marine Diesel Engine
January 31st, 2019It’s bad enough when a diesel engine overheats in a car. Still, at least the driver can pull over to the side of the road and call a repair truck out. Then the auto mechanic can fix the problem. At sea, an overheating marine diesel engine isn’t something an engineer wants to deal with, not […]
Genuine Yanmar Spare Parts, and Other Marine Spare Parts and Equipment: Why Choose Us?
January 15th, 2019When you require genuine Yanmar spare parts or other brands of marine spare parts and equipment, you may be at a loss as to where to turn for the most reliable service. We are here to explain why our company, Wildon Engineering, is the place to turn. Our company trades as Japan Marine Engineering or […]
Problems and Challenges that Can Occur in Ballast Water Treatment Systems (Mitsubishi VOS)
December 17th, 2018As 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 […]
Failure and Misalignment of Crankshaft in Yanmar Marine Engines
December 11th, 2018Yanmar marine engines are recognized all around the globe as remarkably efficient prime movers. They sip fuel efficiently while producing masses of output energy. Built to minimize energy losses just as they maximize their emission reduction features, they keep ship propulsion systems cool and noise-free. Unlikely as it seems, however, crankshaft misalignment can occur, even […]
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