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Maintenance
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4. Data Analysis
D
94305
n BDC
n TDC
Fig. 3
STROKE
If the measured values are above the maximum permissible limits, do the necessary
measurements to find the cause of the problem. It can be:
Where values are measured, which are above the maximum permitted limits, you
must find the cause (e.g. defective main bearing, engine stay changed because hull
deformation, loose hold-down bolts, defective propeller shaft bearings, equipment
94305 etc).
The limits are applicable for all conditions of ship operation after delivery i.e.:
D
The draught and trim of the ship are in the limits for usual operation.
D The engine is hot or cold.
Usual Ship Operation: Crank-web Deflection Limits (mm)
Vertical Horizontal
Cylinder No. 1
(Driving end)
Cylinder No. 2
to Last but One
Cylinder
Last cylinder
(Free end)
All Cylinders
Note 1) Note 2)
0.42
− 0.42
0.30
− 0.30
0.30
− 0.30
0.30
− 0.42
0.14
− 0.14
1) For engines without a torsional vibration damper, front disc or free end Power
Take Off.
2) For engines with a torsional vibration damper, front disc or free end Power Take
Off.
Speak to Wärtsilä Services Switzerland, if the last data is more than the limits given in
the table above.
2016
Measuring Crank Deflection