Connecting Rod Bearing Construction
The lower and the upper connecting rod bearing are separated from the connecting rod. They are bolted on to it with tension bolts. The top flange of the connecting rod carries the two upper connecting rod bearing-halves. (Also known as crosshead [...]
Ranking of Flag States
Ships are the lifeline of sailors and it is vital to ensure that ships adhere to the specified safety norms and other classification standards so that both the crew and cargo being transported on them are having minimal risk.
In this post we [...]
Turbocharger Construction & Maintenance
The air required by the engine for combustion purposes is supplied by one or more turbochargers, which are located above the exhaust collection line.
To prevent foreign particles from the turbochargers, protection grids are provided in the exhaust [...]
