Analytical assessments of selected main engine pistons drawing out records and record of cylinder oil feed rates

The paper presents the analytical assessment of main engine piston drawing out records and record of cylinder oil feed rates. Collated and analyzed the wear records of cylinder liners and piston rings of main engines installed in three ships on the basis of the measurements at main engine piston drawing out measured during dry dock main engine overhauls. An analytical data have been taken from operating records. Author presents a summary of the results of these surveys and analytical assessments made for selected three vessels (VLCC) with Main Engines B&W Man MC series.