Parts of the marine diesel engine Below is a cross-sectional view of a Sulzer Main Diesel Engine and the names of the component parts. The starting air valve is used to lead highly compressed air to push the piston for turning the engine when starting. In this 2-stroke engine‚ the air intake and exhaust are taken into the engine cylinder liner through scavenging ports and exhaust ports. The cylinder head covers the top of the cylinder and houses the starting air valve‚ fuel valve or injector
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Is the sextant a carthorse in the 21st century? Abstract The purpose of this report is to decide whether the sextant is outdated and effectively useless in the modern age or whether it still has a use in modern navigation. To decide this I explored modern navigation techniques‚ which is mostly done by global positioning systems‚ I researched the way that these work and the methodology behind the use of a sextant. The conclusion that I came to was that modern day sextant use is rare
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to be a princess‚ or own a hamster farm‚ or never really grow up at all. In second grade I developed an obsession with the ocean and what lives in it‚ specifically sharks. Because of my love of sharks I decided that when I grew up I wanted to be a marine biologist. When I made this decision I never knew what a big part math played in this profession. Math has always been my biggest weakness when it came to my education. I would spend hours trying to understand all the numbers and what to do with them
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PT 2: STRATEGY AND PRODUCT DESING AT REGAL MARINE Date: Thursday‚ October 25th Instructions: • • • Please‚ read very carefully and thoroughly this document. Before class‚ you must read the case study. During the class‚ we will watch some videos related to the case study to complete the information about the company and you will have to work in groups to solve the discussion questions. Class notes are allowed for this practical teaching. For this practical teaching each group must hand in a report
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Multiple-Choice Questions Chapter 2: Marine Ecology 1. Which environment has historically been the most stable? w. desert x. coral reef y. tundra z. tropical rain forest 2. Most sea life is found in which area? w. On or above continental shelves x. In trenches y. Along mid-ocean ridges z. Near deep-sea hydrothermal vents 3. Coastal upwelling results in ________. w. carbon dioxide-rich water surfacing x. warm water surfacing y. mixing of salt and freshwater z. lower high tides 4. The yellow-green
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Many traditions are practiced in the Marine Corps that pass down the legacy from one generation to another. Some of these traditions are antiquated‚ a waste of time and irrelevant and some are valuable to our espirit de corps that builds comradery. Whichever the case those that do not get practiced enough that do build that comradery need to be practiced more and the traditions that are a waste of time should no longer be practiced. Change of command ceremonies is a tradition that should be eliminated
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HOWARD 013 U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division Band perform during the Marine Corps Installations West-Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton‚ Calif.‚ Aug. 23‚ 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese relinquished command of MCIW-MCB Camp Pendleton to U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard Jr. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kathryn Howard‚ MCIW-MCB Camp Pendleton Combat Camera/Released) 018 same as 013 019 same as 013
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A Career in Marine Mammal Science Many people want to become involved with marine mammals such as sea otters‚ dolphins‚ seals‚ manatees‚ or whales. Perhaps such interest has been sparked by Flipper the dolphin on television or Keiko the orca whale in the popular movie‚ Free Willy. Interest in marine mammals has also been generated by the many underwater movies publicly pleading for protection of endangered whales. Others are just simply scientifically curious. At any rate‚ there are many reasons
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Being a marine biologist means that you are a disciplines in variety work areas such as biological oceanography‚ cellular biology‚ chemistry‚ astronomy‚ ecology‚ geology‚ meteorology‚ molecular biology‚ physical oceanography and zoology. However‚ many people who are familiar with the term marine biology only associate the term mostly with the dealing of physical properties of the sea and study of marine life‚ although many biologists study both. So when ask‚ what do marine biologists study‚ the answer
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