GMI 225 - Marine Diesel Engines I

Course Objectives

1. To give knowledge about marine diesel cycles and working principles.
2. To give knowledge about components of diesel engines.
3. To give knowledge about fuels and combustion.

Course Description

The diesel engine theoretical and actual cycles and diagrams. The construction of trunk and crosshead engines. Scavenging air systems and turbochargers. Components of diesel engines. Governors. Combustion and fuels. Calorific value. Marine fuels and standards. Lubricating oils.