If you want water to drain out such a relative small valve hole, you need to allow air in somewhere so a air lock doesn't form. Not sure of the...
Could it be British standard thread ? There is British pipe and standard ,they have 55 degree pitch compared to 60 degree pitch in American...
A lot of quick fix "stop leak formula's" use copper flakes. I bet the cooling circuit is full of copper flakes.
Glad you made that post !!! I try to read all legislation from Congress but missed that......Thanks Walt
What was going on in CIC ? having a keg party !!! They would have shipboard and satellite infrared images at that range also. Plus in that part...
Since Energy "can't be created or destroyed" as we understand mechanical & electrical engineering, All the electrical energy is transformed into...
Be sure to attach flotation devices to YF's server and you have a complete backup in your pocket. I pray everyone gets through this alive. Be...
Every one here should buy & read this text book. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. This one is By Andrew D Althouse, Carl H Turnquist &...
On another forum,a advanced computer forum ,I participated teaching Thermodynamics (phase change cooling of pc's) electrical and electronic...
The thing about the Mach 5 liquid cooled pump is from a thermodynamic perspective, , it adds 3.412 BTU's of heat to the water for every watt the...
My Guess (capital G) is there is a siphon break that's built like a drain trap, Now that trap is full of water(from the drowned engine room)...
NO, but I remember now, where's the PM in this forum?
I agree 100%... there isn't any to compare........ someone needs to design one....What I mean is smaller electric pods in the 300 to 500...
Volvo & mercury pods I think are going to be put on their heels in the future by all electric pods and thruster systems.
How can you fight a ship if you can't prevent collisions during routine patrol. The big picture (4 collisions this year) troubles me. Carl, I...
As a mechanical engineer my guess is the clunk is coming from where a spiral pinion gear is not set (either shims or crush washer is used) to the...
Good point about the non-stick Loctite brand Jig, the V groove gives you only 2 points of contact, that allows for excess glue to be pushed...
In that Loctite kit you get a plastic device that squares the cut (uses a safety razor) and it has V grooves at each end to align the new O ring...
Every boat should have a Loctite O ring fabrication kit aboard . You can make any O ring as long as you have the correct stock. If you run out of...
In my basement shower that has a concrete floor I use white oil based paint and mix some sand in. The sand must be completely dry. Oil & water...