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In-Situ Crankshaft Machining and Full Engine Overhaul for Royal Saudi Navy

In-Situ Crankshaft Machining and Full Engine Overhaul for Royal Saudi Navy

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WORLDWIDE IN-SITU MACHINING AND DIESEL ENGINE SERVICES IN-SITU CRANKSHAFT MACHINING AND FULL ENGINE OVERHAUL FOR ROYAL SAUDI NAVY KING FAISAL NAVAL BASE, JEDDAH Goltens Saudi received the order from The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) to perform a crankshaft inspection for one of its Pielstick 14PC2.5 V400 main engines onboard a French built Boraida class replenishment oiler. Goltens dispatched an In-Situ Machining Specialist and Mechanical Supervisor to carry out the initial inspection. After the inspection it was found that #4 main journal was damaged due to overheating. Goltens recommended machining and polishing of #4 main journal to rectify the damage. As a result of the assessment RSNF requested that Goltens complete a full engine overhaul, i

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