Overfuel at low power settings? The only thing that determines how much power a diesel produces is how much fuel it burns. If it gets more fuel...
Maybe it's more difficult for royalty ... I am just a peasant but managed to find: Results 1 - 10 of about 2,350 for DD 12V-71 brochure. (0.18...
My pictures show a MAN B&W ... and they now build a 94 rpm 14 cylinder 130,481 horsepower engine that leaves Wartsila kind of lacking in the power...
I bet they do. :rolleyes:
Well, there shouldn't be too much reactance. Any well-grounded reader should be able to avoid the impulse to flip-flop on the issue. There is...
I really didn't mean to be nasty in that, I do understand what you meant and agree with what you were saying in practice if not principle. The...
Anbody want to make a belt out of this timing chain? [ATTACH] Here's the Big End: Lower end of connecting rod at crank throw. The top end...
Here are some more of an engine undergoing some routine maintenance while the deckies are loading cargo. Removing an exhaust valve: [ATTACH]...
This is another sterling example of how these guys use the figures to make most readers believe they have accomplished transportation miracles....
Ad Nauseum ... If you are asking someone to provide an encyclopedia of information it might behoove you to be polite and look it up fr...
In the dim light of a small boat engine room they all look, feel, and smell the same.:) Really, for what he wants to do they are all the same....
But if you really want to learn there might be a good alternative fairly close to you. Bob Smith at American Diesel Corp in Kilmarnock does...
Or hire a local car mechanic to show you around the wheelhouse and then you can be the captain. :rolleyes:
From what I have been able to determine, no, not really much, if any lately. If that sounds a bit evasive, it was meant to be. A couple of...
"Bunkers" can be refined or residual fuel, it is a term that refers to the ship's fuel. Those reports are more oriented to residual fuels but the...
This highlights the very important requirement to demand a properly detailed bunker receipt and obtain legitimate samples every time the yacht is...
Obviously Mr McCoy... Has as poor a grasp of the elements of marine propulsion as he has of the English language. His syntax is as fractured as...
I thumbed through my pile of RINA books when the thread started. There is nothing in them to support that poor befuddled "surveyor's" rant. As...
That statement is certainly subject to several interpretations ... :)
I haven't had the pleasure of sharing a bunkering session, but as far as nautical similes go, coalburners might offer the best selection; stokers,...
