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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Waterjet
A propulsor that consists of a water inlet channel with inlet located in the bottom of the ship, a pump that accelerates the water and a nozzle.
Separator
The separator consists of a frame, an electric motor drive and a vertical shaft on the top of which the bowl assembly is mounted.
Cylinder head, cylinder cover
A metal casting which fits over a cylinder.