Knowledge Base

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  • Damper damage

    What’s under your paint?

    August 10, 2023

    Knowledge Base

    We’ve got a power generation engine in for an overhaul. It’s being overhauled to replace one that’s failed and it’s…

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  • Why Borescope

    Why Borescope?

    July 13, 2023

    Investigation & Rectification

    One of the ways we help operators keep their downtime to a minimum is by using a borescope when inspecting…

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  • Bartech Worldwide Support for your Critical Diesel Engines

    What areas do Bartech support?

    June 29, 2023

    Knowledge Base

    So, you’ve seen the two most asked questions we were asked at Seawork 1. What engines can Bartech help with?…

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  • Bartech Support Capabilites-1

    Do Bartech only look after engines?

    June 26, 2023

    Knowledge Base

    A few days ago I dropped you a note covering the answer to our most asked question at Seawork, and…

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  • A few OEM's supported by Bartech-1

    Top Questions from Seawork 2023

    June 22, 2023

    Engines

    Last week we attended the Seawork exhibition in Southampton with some colleagues. It was Bartech’s first time exhibiting at Seawork,…

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  • Cracked turbo heatshield

    Cracked turbo heatshield

    June 1, 2023

    Turbo Chargers

    We’ve recently been sent 3 ABB VTC 254 turbochargers to overhaul. The operator reported that the heatshields on some of…

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  • Paxman VP185 Failure-1

    High crankcase temperature

    May 2, 2023

    Engine Maintenance

    We were recently asked by a cruise liner operator to attend one of their vessels and investigate the failure of…

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  • Caterpillar 3412 Cooling system swap-1(1)

    Caterpillar Engine Conversion

    April 19, 2023

    Featured

    We are working on converting a Caterpillar 3412 engine at present for an operator. The engine is currently heat exchanger…

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  • Exploded Cylinder Head

    Practical engineering vs theory

    March 30, 2023

    Knowledge Base

    Recently, in the workshop, we were overhauling a 12-cylinder engine, and it led to us creating a technical update due to…

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  • Rusty Liner and Gear Teeth-1

    Tips for looking after a dormant engine

    March 27, 2023

    Engine Maintenance

    We were recently contacted by a vessel owner whose engines had not been started for 3 years. Sensibly he had…

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