Some years back my boss, former chief engineer and surveyor, an engineer colleague and myself, were travelling to a meeting. My boss asked our colleague to fix a screen and the latter went through the manual to see the way to mount it, till we’ve reached our destination and our boss took the screen and…
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Type of fuel
Is hydrogen truly the environmentally friendly option for fuel? (Part B)
From the previous post, I’ve started the investigation for using hydrogen as fuel, looking initially at its production methods. Next it is imperative to examine the actual process of this energy storage method. I will try to capture all facets from bunkering, storing on board the ship till it reaches consumption. As in this context…
Is Hydrogen truly the environmentally friendly option for fuel?
Using hydrogen as fuel is an old concept, mostly aligned with the development of fuel cells. In the laboratories it has been proven since the beginning of the 20th century, yet only when the space program adopted it in the 70s, it gained mainstream traction. Then again till now the space program was the only…