My Popular Articles
- Learn about "Capacitor Start - Induction Run" Motors
- Classification of Electrical Motors
- How Are Squirrel Cage Induction Motors Constructed?
- Slip Ring Induction Motors Basics
- Marine Electrical Power Distribution
- Bunkering Operations: Precautions, Checklists, Calculations & Corrections Explained
- Role Of Compressed Air In Engine Starting
- Sounding the Tanks of a Ship
- Electrical Grounding On Ships
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About Me
A Graduate in Marine Engineering from R.L. Institute of Nautical Sciences,(Bits-Pilani)
After 4 years at college, which includes extensive hands-on training at "Cochin Shipyard",
- Under went specialized training in "Marine automation & control engineering" certified by TATA Honeywell.
- Certified 4G welder from Advanced Institute of Welding Technology, Chennai.
- 2 years of sailing experience as Marine Engineer on both container ships & oil tankers.
- Part time lecturer with "International Maritime Academy", Chennai.
- Back-Office (quality check) Executive in a B.P.O company.
- ATD-SIGTTO L.N.G Certificate of Competency.
- Kongsberg Basic operator-DNV Certification.
- Shipboard safety officer (SHELL).
- NEBOSH-International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
My Awards & Certifications
- medalist in organizational behaviour
- certificated from institute of inner science, manila.
- Model on "Coloumbi EGG tanker" an alternative for "double" hull design.
- Published articles in "LIGHTHOUSE" inter college magazines.
- Presented paper " using V.O.C 's as fuel" the future for shuttle tankers.
- Participated in Lean certification from MSME (India).
- 6-sigma yellow/white belt...from MMSE (India).
- www.dieselship.com, a website created for marine community.
My Experience
1.5 years in containerships,
6 Months in Chemical/Oil tankers,
1.5 Years on L.N.G Q-flex and Q-max vessels.
6 months on board TFDE (Tri-Fuel Diesel Electric Propulsion) LNG vessel.
worked as lecturer in international maritime academy.
worked in b.p.o for an american concern. (Earthlink Internet services).
Exclusively into tanker fleet, sailed in oil,chemical and gas (L.N.G).
My Latest Articles
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The Charge Air Cooler in Diesel Engines
The charge air cooler is an important device fitted in all turbocharged diesel engines to reduce the temperature of the charged air before its entry to the engine in order to increase the efficiency of engine. This article deals with purpose, location...Published on September 21, 2011 to Marine Engineering
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Classification of Electrical Motors
Do you know how many types of electrical motors are there? Read to know about these motors which are commonly used in households as well as different industries.Published on August 30, 2011 to Electrical Engineering
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Shipboard Level Sensors - Types and Theory
Measuring the contents of a tank is a job which most mariners hate to do. For this reason, many gauges and devices have been produced for reducing the man hours of mariners. Read here to learn about the common different types and their construction with...Published on August 25, 2011 to Marine Engineering
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