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Technical information
Articles
Exam Questions
Regulatory Information
Site administration
Others Websites

Technical information
 ship's electrical systems - description

 battery chargers - differences

 magnetic sensors - considerations

 electronic governors - considerations

 generator emergency flashing - how to

 alternators and motor starting - considerations

 radiators on industrial applications - considerations

 synchronizing generators - practical

 oil handling guidelines - small ship, pratical

 steering presail checks - practical

 shaft damage from current - recognizing the type

 crankcase fire and explosions - what is it

 welding rods - application guide

 engine destruction - problems with voltage in coolant

 high speed diesel engine - maintenance guide

 stuffing box and packing - how to

 pumps - installation and care


 microbial contamination of fuels

 ship's engineer - occupational hazard datasheet

Articles
 on ship's names

 Russian icebreaker fleet development

 port engineer story

 legends of liners

 the bulbous bow

 using polymers as steel alternatives

 birth of the bulker

 ships, safety, FOC and the law

 MV Jade Forest

 motivation and satisfaction on ships

 basics of energy

 diary of a shipboard cadet

 biography of Rudolph Diesel

 scientist and seafarer one man's story

 marine training: present and future


 EPA Vs US engine makers

 Monsters of the deep

 British Merchant Navy 1940s - or now?

 BC Offshore oil: A seafarer's Perspective

 Godlike powers of Engineers

 Dini Shroff takes on Accountants

 The things you need

 Marine Engineering, Bridging the gap

 Engineers at sea: exploring our roots


 The culture of the Prestige

Exam Questions and other license help


 Canadian first class - EK General - 1

 Canadian first class - EK General - 2

 Canadian first class - EK Motors - 1

 Canadian first class - EK Motors - 2

 Canadian first class - EK Motors - 3

 Canadian first class - Applied Mechanics

 Canadian first class - Applied Heat

 Canadian first class - Electrotech

 Canadian first class - Naval Architecture

 Canadian first class - Naval Architecture - in French

 Canadian second class - EK General

 Canadian second class - EK Motors

 Canadian second class - EK Steam

 Canadian second class - Applied Heat

 Canadian second class - Electrotech

 Canadian second class - Applied Mechanics

 Canadian second class - Naval Architecture

 Canadian second class - Naval Architecture - in French

 Canadian third class - EK General

 Canadian third class - EK Motors

 Canadian third class - EK Steam

 Canadian third class - Electrotech

 Canadian third class - Mathematics

 Canadian third class - Applied Heat

 Canadian third class - Applied Mechanics


 Propulsion Simulator Lab 2 - Purifier optimization

 Propulsion Simulator Lab 3 - Sulzer variable injection


timing

 Propulsion Simulator Lab 4 - Power transient

 Propulsion Simulator Lab 5 - PID controller tuning

 Propulsion Simulator Lab 7 - Load sharing

 Propulsion Simulator Lab 11 - Voltage regulator

 ISM / ISO Audit - sample questions

 ON (Ocean Navigator) EK Motors

 ON (Ocean Navigator) EK Steam

 ON (Ocean Navigator) EK General

 ON (Ocean Navigator) Electrotech

 BC Ferries Assessment for First and Chief Engineers

Regulatory Information
 STCW information

 WHMIS / MSDS - what is it

 ISM Code information

 ISO - What is it

 DuckNotes: #1 - "Guaranteed fail" questions


 DuckNotes: #2 - CSA's Oil Pollution Prevention
Regulations

 DuckNotes #3 - CSA's Boat and Fire Drill Regulations

Other
 old sailor terms

 sailor's glossary

 marine engineer -overview

 marine engineer job description

 seafarer job description


 marine emergency guide

 interview help

 targeting your resume

 joining your new ship -guide

 prime mover developments

Site administration
 Merry Christmas 2001 (Dec 01)

 MMEP: Second year - milestone (Nov 01)

 Service survey - Please fill out (April 01)


 Your Privacy - Privacy Statement (April 01)

 Wanted - can you help ? (Feb 01)

 Apology - service interruptions (nov 00)

 Celebration - one year online (nov 00)

Additionally
 Visit sea-safety.com for more safety related reading

 Chief Engineer's webpage

 This website offers advice on how NOT to become


the next pirate attack victim, and what to do if you
are. Another from Maritime Security

 Read about a laypersons impression of shipbreaking


in India

 Haze Gray & Underway features interesting articles


from the naval perspective

 Technical publications from the International


Association of Classification Societies

 Learn more about the Russian nuclear submarine


Kursk

 Visit ICONS and read it's report about the mean


business of shipping

 Visit the USCG's Lessons Learned !


 Learn about batteries

 Visit Rollo Tomkins' excellent site which dissects all


the engine's parts and offers us Questions with
answer for First Class and Second Class ME exams

 Find those hard to remember specs on this online


reference

 Find electrical specs on Elliott Electric's website

 Visit the USA's NTSB and their reports on marine


casualties.

 This Vancouver based marine E-Zine is neat and


current - Marine Talk

 Excellent source of information for maintenance


questions @ Plant-maintenance.com

 Engineering know how (lower down on the site) from


Integrated Publishing

 The Commercial Ship Information Center has some


neat articles from the lawyers perspective

 Study resource page on various systems from the


Federation of American Scientist

 Read about a massive typhoon that the US Navy


unsuccessfully challenged in Dec 1944.

 Some articles on refrigeration on Eurocooling's web


site.
 Read about un-happy demises of various engineers
at the Doomed Engineer

 Mat web offers information on just about any


materials

 India's Marine Directorate's engineering exams <--


excellent

 Vessel Sanitation Program info from the CDC

 Dissecting vibration problems from Dave Stevens

 Historical perspective of inventions are discussed at


Engines of our Ingenuity

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