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Thermal growth
How can i determin (or make an educated guess at)the thermal growth of an engine in the vertical plane (upward), when no specifications are available? More specificly i'm looking for the exact thermal growth of the MTU 2000 & 4000Marine diesel engine. I'm trying to determin the amount of offset...- Dhondt
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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Thermal growth
How can i determin (or make an educated guess at) the thermal growth of an engine in the vertical plane (upward), when no specifications are available? More specificly i'm loking for the exact thermal growth of the MTU 2000 & 4000 Marine diesel engine. I'm trying to determin the amount of...- Dhondt
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- Replies: 2
- Forum: Machines & Machining engineering
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Leaking Mechanical Seal
We are having aproblem with amechanical-seal that keeps leaking on aJohnson FREF pump (Free Flow Centrifugal pump with an extended shaft). The pump is used to clean chemical tanks with water on a ship. The old seal was broken, not completely worn, and the retainer bold of the impeller was...- Dhondt
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- Replies: 3
- Forum: Mechanical Seal engineering
