Survey of Marine Machinery and Boilers |
Common terms and phrases
alignment angle annealing arrangements auxiliary seatings bars bends bilge billets boiler bolt holes bore bulkhead cast iron caulking cent clipping combustion chamber connecting rods cracks crank shaft cylinder diameter diesel engine drawing office drilling electric elongation examination finished fitting flange forgings furnace gauge length gear hammer heat treatment heat-treatment holding-down bolts hydraulic test important inspection internal combustion engines iron castings Izod jigs liner Lloyd's Register machined machinery main engines manufacture marine mass production metal methods minimum necessary nuts oil fuel piston plate points pressure provision for expansion reciprocating engines riveting screwed securing shell ship soleplate Soundness of material Specification square inch Stage of construction stay steam and exhaust steam pipe steel stern tube stud suitable surface surveyor tank tank top temperature tensile strength tensile stress test-piece thickness tons per sq tons per square turbine usually vessel water-tube boiler weld whilst workmanship