An overspeed trip is required to ensure that fuel supply will be cut off from engine if its speed exceeds the predetermined value. Over speeding will result if there is · Sudden removal engine load such as propeller coming out of water in rough weather, failure of clutch, fracture in a drive shaft of engine. · Stuck fuel control shaft. Any trip […]
Read about fuel Oil Specifications like LSHFO, MDO, and HFO for Main Engine, and Auxiliary Engine Used on Ship. These are particular for a ship and are intended only to give certain ideas about fuel oil quality. Some other ships might have different value for it, but the properties and features which are used for […]
Those aspirants who are willing to join the February batch of DNS, in various maritime colleges, across that nation, has to write this common entrance exam. Read more about it here. About the Course B.Sc. Nautical Science This is a three year course which is divided in three parts: 1) 12 month training in maritime college 2) 18 moths training […]
Oil Mist Detector is equipment which monitors the environment inside a crankcase space of an internal combustion engine and thus tells the engineer, in case of formation of any type of explosive vapors occurring in the crankcase of engine. This is a preventive step avoiding crankcase explosion taking place. Here is the step by step procedure, to be followed in […]
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 […]
Maritime and Coastguard Agency, is the sole body in the United Kingdom that governs various maritime colleges under it. Those who want to pursue courses in these colleges will lead them into getting certificate of competency, also called as UK CoC. In this piece of article you will get to know the names of the colleges that are approved by […]
MEO Class 4B Examination Syllabus for the entire subject is given below Marine Engineering Knowledge General Syllabus Basic metallurgy, metals and processes, Iron-Carbon equilibrium diagram, Heat Treatment of Carbon Steels, Non-Ferrous alloys, non-metallic materials, welding, gas cutting, materials under load, vibrations. Fundamentals, acidity/alkalinity, corrosion, water testing & treatment, introduction to fuels and lubricants, toxic and […]
MEO, which stands for Marine Engineer Officer, are competent to work as officers on board ship. MEO Class 4 is the exam that a candidate or mostly cadets have to pass through to become 4th Marine Engineer Officer. This is the first officer rank in the engine department. The job profile of being an 4th Engineer onboard can be read […]
College Of Maritime Studies and Research also called as COMSAR in short, is a institute in Kolkata which offers Engine Simulator Courses for Class 4B and Class 2 aspirants. This is an ISO 9001-2008 certified institute. Contact Details of College Of Maritime Studies and Research Comsar details are are given below: Contact no. for Booking: […]