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MAR-LANG Linguistic Diversity in European Maritime...
English Maritime Terminology on Naval Engineering
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(n) a device used to control the
current
by changing the
resistance
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1.1 Capstans and winches
1.1 Capstans
1.1 Winches
1.1 Fin stabilisers and their components
1.1 Operation of fin stabilisers
1.1 Fin stabilisers
1.1 Electrical propulsion system
1.1 Electric propulsion
1.1 Refrigeration system
1.1 Refrigeration system
1.1 Marine Boiler mountings
1.1 Boilers
1.1 Applications of an air compressor
1.1 Types of air compressor
1.1 Basic parts of an air compressor
1.1 Air Compressors
1.1 Operational factors for oily water separators
1.1 Oily Water Separators
1.2 An Introduction on ventilation on ships
1.2 Types of ventilation (natural and mechanical ventilation system)
1.2 Fans / ventilators
1.2 Lifeboat launching and appliances
1.2 Launching Gear
1.2 Steering gear system
1.2 Rotary vane steering gear and ram type steering gear
1.2 Steering Gear
1.3 Bilge system
1.3 Bilge system: operation
1.3 Bilge system 1
1.3 Bilge system 2
1.3 Bilge system 3
1.3 Methods of processing sewage
1.3 Sewage treatment units
1.3 Incinerator
1.3 Incinerator: operation
1.3 Sewage treatment plant and incinerator
Module 1 final assessment
2.1 A general overview on pumps
2.2 Displacement pumps and subcategories
2.3 Centrifugal pumps and their subcategories
2.4 Operation of pumps
Module 2 final assessment
3.1 Two-stroke diesel engine and its components
3.1 Advantages and disadvantages of a two-stroke diesel engine
3.2 The four-stroke diesel engine
3.1/3.2 Marine diesel engines
3.3 Central cooling system
3.4 Lubricating oil system
3.4 Ship lubricant types
3.4 Lubricating oil system
3.5 Turbochargers: operation
3.5 Turbochargers: breakdowns and possible causes
3.5 Turbochargers
3.6 General overview of a compressed air system
3.6 Operation of a compressed air system
3.7 Fuel oil system
3.7 How to select marine fuel oil
3.7 Maritime fuel classification
3.7 Fuel oil system
Module 3 final assessment
4.1 Turbine generator system
4.1 Reaction and Impulse turbines
4.1 Gas turbine power plants
4.1 Diesel engine turbine, steam turbine plant, gas turbine engine, marine nuclear plant
4.2 Steam turbines: parts and operation
4.3 Impulse turbines
4.4 Reaction turbines
4.5 Action – reaction turbines
4.6 Steam power plant for turbines
Module 4 final assessment
5.1. Generating units with auxiliary engines for power generation
5.1. GUs for power generation
5.1. GU and propulsion
5.2. AC generator: construction, principal scheme of operation
5.2. AC generator
5.3. Motors
5.3 Motors
5.3 Types of motors
5.3. Types of motors
5.4 Shaft generators
5.4 Shaft generators
Module 5 final assessment
6.1. Main switchboard and distribution boards
6.1. Main switchboards
6.2. Essential and non-essential loads
6.2. Essential and non-essential loads
6.3. Emergency Power System
6.3. Emergency power system
6.4. System protection
6.4 System protection
6.5. Transformers
6.5. Transformers
6.6. Earthing and grounding
6.6 Earthing and grounding
Module 6 final assessment
7.1. Principles of automation
7.1. Principles of automation
7.2. Sensors
7.2. Sensors
7.3. Relays
7.3. Relays
7.4. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
7.4. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
7.5. Dynamic positioning
Module 7 final assessment
8.1. On board communication equipment 1
8.1 Public Address System
8.1 Voyage Data Recorder
8.1 On board communication equipment 2
8.1 Marine telephone exchangers and IP protection
8.1 Sound-powered telephones
8.2. Radio communication equipment
8.2. Radio communication equipment
8.3. Maintenance of radio communication equipment
8.3. Maintenance of radio communication equipment
Module 8 final assessement
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