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SKF Solution Factory - Marine Services Engineering & Design

Engineering Services

Shaft alignment calculation and analysis, vibration calculations, chocking plans and propulsion install plans to classification society rules.

Description

Using ShaftDesigner, the engineering department creates an FEM model of the entire propulsion train according to classification society rules. Reports cover bearing loads, offsets and slopes, bending stresses in the shaft line, gap and sag in opened coupling flanges and theoretical jackloads, with step-by-step alignment procedures for states such as "in dock", "afloat empty, no MCR" or "afloat warm, full MCR".

Key features

  • Shaft alignment calculation and analysis
  • Whirling, axial and torsional vibration calculations
  • Chocking plans
  • Propulsion install plans from engine through gearboxes to propeller

Applications

  • Newbuild and retrofit propulsion trains

The company does not design complete vessels.

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