The two-stroke cycle is so called because it takes two strokes of the piston to complete the processes needed to conv…

WHY USAGE OF BULBOUS BOW IS SLOWLY STARTED REDUCING IN MODERN SHIP DESIGNS Bulbous bows are the underwater part of the …

In a 4-stroke engine , the engine crankshaft makes two revolutions for each working cycle . They are mostly used as au…

REASONS FOR WIDE USE OF DIESEL ENGINES IN MARINE POWER PLANTS WHY SHIPS USE DIESEL ENGINE 1. Small fuel consumption: …

A shore supply is required so that the ship's generators and their prime movers can be shut down for a major overh…

WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PHASE SEQUENCE IS IMPROPER PHASE SEQUENCE ILLUSTRATION By "correct" we mean that it is …

The function of the ship's electrical distribution system is to convey the generated electrical power to the elect…