NORSHIPCO Norfolk? What do you do for the Gray Funnel Line? My old alma mater ...
"... the whole point of my request concerned work in the Yachting industry." In that case you should work in Oz to gain more seatime and...
The B means the engine has a "bypass blower." There is a valve that directs turbocharger discharge air to the airbox above a certain load. It is...
Oops ... mea culpa An observant, and much wiser, reader just pointed out that my response to the original poster regarding the number of...
BBC April 12 French commandoes have carried out a helicopter raid against a group of Somali pirates soon after they released 30 hostages...
"It is of course easier to disbelieve a small unit than to challenge major multinationals with questions such as in last replies, right?" I am...
I am headed over that way next month and will stop by their showroom to see what they have on offer. I don't have great expectations as far as...
"Well, it's already a different topic." I think not. The site referenced has no link or content which describes to the technically literate, or...
"It's quite well explained on i-net site how to get there... www.mdi.lu" Can't find much there that explains anything. There are several other of...
It still has legs but is limping along for the moment. Until the supply of bio-diesel meeting a world-wide standard is large enough to support the...
“Well Marmot, seeing as the title of this web site is YACHT FORUMS, and everything we discuss here is YACHT ORIENTED, then why would we even...
"Methinks thou doth protest too much."
Posted at 0839 today: "Air passes through tubes in the cooler and, in the case of the 3126, heat is removed by cool seawater on the other side of...
"Is this normal?" Sorry, after that long winded explanation I see I didn't answer your question ... yes, it is normal. It is hard to find a...
In most engines the turbocharger is always in the exhaust gas path. I say most because there are exceptions and some engines with multiple turbos...
I will try and keep it simple but there is more to the story than just the cooler itself. A diesel produces power by burning fuel in air. The...
Actual examples, hmmmmmm. Water saturated insulation in reefer boxes, failing insulation in motor windings, poor insulation in A/C ducting, high...
Nothing to feel stupid about, it was a very reasonable question.
A cubic meter (m3) is a metric ton or 1000 liters. Depending on the gravity of the fuel, assuming you are talking about diesel, it would be just...
Thermographic analysis is right up there with megger logs and vibration analysis and should be part of your machinery history records. It is worth...