Bed Plate – Functions And Structure of IC engine

What is a Bedplate of Diesel Engine ? The bed plate forms the foundation of the engine (or constructions )on which the other structural component such as A-frame, all column, and Guides are mounted and it can withstand heavy fluctuating stresses from working parts. Bedplate supports the Load of the Engine and it’s other Constructional … Read more

Difference Between Crosshead And Trunk Type Piston engine

Difference between Crosshead and Trunk type Piston engine Difference between crosshead and trunk type Piston engine are as follows :- Crosshead Type Engine It looks like you’d like the crosshead type engine section expanded with the details you provided. Here’s a refined version in a formal tone that aligns with the earlier structure of the … Read more

Understanding the Various Parts of a Ship: A Detailed Guide

Ships, whether for transporting goods or people, are intricate machines requiring a sophisticated combination of design, engineering, and construction. Understanding the various parts of a ship is crucial to ensuring smooth navigation and safe transport. The anatomy of a ship consists of multiple parts, each with its distinct purpose and function. These parts include the hull, superstructure, … Read more

Catalytic Converter – Diagram, Working, Function & Types

what is catalytic converter A catalytic converter is a device used in the exhaust system of internal combustion engines, primarily in vehicles, to reduce the harmful emissions produced during the combustion process. It works by facilitating chemical reactions that convert pollutants and harmful gases, such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO), and unburned hydrocarbons, … Read more

Classification of IC Engine | Internal combustion Engines

In this Article , I have mentioned Classification of IC Engine (Internal combustion engines ) in Details. Internal combustion engines are engines in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the operating fluid flow circuit. Within an internal combustion engine, … Read more

Gudgeon Pin (Piston Pin) – Types, Working, Function, Diagram

This pin is located in a sliding crosshead that is usually connected to the piston via a rod in most engine arrangements, including steam-powered engines, large stationary and/or marine engines. This pin is a forged small hollow rod that is typically made of a high-strength steel alloy. Pin design is difficult, particularly in the case … Read more

Piston cooling in 2 stroke marine Diesel Engine

In this article I am going to explain piston cooling in 2 stroke marine diesel in details. Cooling of piston is done to to prevent stresses in the piston crown due to temperatures induced by combustion. Piston cooling in 2 stroke marine diesel engine (The maine engine piston cooling ) is done by one of … Read more

Safety Devices of All marine Equipment

What is Safety Device ? Electrical Safety Devices Dead front type switchboard, Fuses, Relays, Circuit breakers, Earth fault indicators, Under voltage relay, Reverse power trip, Preferential trip, Over current trip, Short circuit trip, Arc chute, Ebonite Rod ( to remove static charge). Main Engine Safety Devices General Safety Devices :-  Insulated  hand  gloves,  dry  boiler  suits,  … Read more

Main Engine Safety Devices

Main Engine Safety devices Overview of Main Engine Safety Devices Main engine safety devices are critical components in marine and industrial engines designed to protect both the engine and the surrounding systems from various operational hazards. These devices serve multiple purposes, including preventing catastrophic failures, ensuring safe operation, and protecting personnel. The main engine safety … Read more