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Steering gears and pumps are essential systems on ships. Steering gears use ram or rotary vane mechanisms to produce torque and turn the rudder as needed. Ram steering gears produce high torque but require more pressure, while rotary vane gears require less pressure but also less weight and space. Ships contain various pumps like positive displacement and dynamic pumps to circulate fluids for cooling, lubrication, and as fuel. Bilge pumps are also critical to remove water from the ship
- Author
- Julius Pampola
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- EN