Terms used for engine power of the ship | Indicated Horse Power | Brake Horse Power | Shaft Horse Power
What are the different methods of representing a marine engine’s performance? Indicated Read More
How to calculate the power of 2-stroke engines ?
How is the power of a two stroke engine calculated? There are three ways to measure the power Read More
Lubrication of Four Stroke Marine Engine Properties & Applications
Explain the components and working of a four-stroke marine engine lubrication system. Auxiliary Read More
Properties of lubricating oil used on ships
Viscosity: Viscosity is the measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow. Lubricating oil of Read More
What is Capillarity? Used of capillarity effect
Definition: Capillarity is the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without any Read More
Pascalโs law | Application of Pascalโs Law on ship
Definition: Pascalโs law states that in a confined space, when pressure is Read More
What is Surface tension? Why does surface tension occur?
Definition: Surface tension is the tendency of fluid surfaces to shrink into the minimum Read More
What is Bernoulli’s theorem and its application on ship?
Definition: In fluid dynamics, Bernoulliโs theorem states that the total energy of moving fluid Read More
Reynolds Number | What is the Flow rate? How is flow measured? | Why is flow rate important on ships?
Reynoldโs Number: Reynoldโs number is a dimensionless quantity that helps us to predict flow Read More
What is Pressure and its types? How is atmospheric pressure measured on ship?
Definition: Pressure is the amount of force exerted per unit area. For example, if you take two Read More
