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Shaft Alignment Training Course

Two-day Lloyd's Register course on marine shaft alignment theory and practice, including analysis methods, stern tube bearings, assembly, validation and sea trials.

Description

Shaft Alignment is a two-day Lloyd's Register course covering the theory and practice of ship propulsion shaft alignment, including recent developments in analytical methods. Daily exercises test understanding of the topics.

Who it is for

Anyone involved in the technical aspects of ship shafting, particularly alignment inspections during newbuilding and repair. A basic knowledge of ships and engineering is sufficient.

Course content

  • Shaft alignment design and analysis
  • Stern tube bearing material properties and selection
  • Practical aspects of assembly
  • Alignment validation and measurement techniques
  • Sea trials and acceptance
  • Case studies of stern tube bearing failures

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