This page is dedicated for discussing and answering of problem related to marine electrical, electronics and controls devices and circuits, their trouble shooting. Also, the theory related to them which are essential for the electrical officer and marine engineer officer on ship. Also, students who are appearing for their exam will find this page quite […]
1. A few valves on the valve chest of a bilge pump, on the suction side, need urgent repair/renewal. Write a letter to the owner asking for spares, clearly indicating the type of valve, the components required and the approximate time for the repair. 2. Suggest some means of aligning a pump and its drive […]
US federal Court of New Orleans charged chief engineer and owners of the ship MV Joanna (Bulk Carrier) for tamper with Oil discharge monitoring system and oil record book as well. As per the finding of United States Coast Guard, the sensor for the oil content was bypassed by a metal plate. This way sensor […]
