Service Experience
  MAN B&W Two-stroke Diesel Engines
       Two-Stroke Service Experience
                          Introduction .................................................................................................... 5
                          Piston Ring Development ................................................................................ 5
                          Cold Corrosion Control .................................................................................... 7
                          Cylinder Lubrication – The Near Future .......................................................... 11
                          Crosshead Bearing Design for S and G-Type Engines (Mark 9 & 10) ...............13
                          Main Bearings ............................................................................................... 15
                          Engine and Ship Acceleration Issues ............................................................. 16
                          Variable Exhaust Valve Timing on ME-B Engines ............................................20
                          ME-B9.3 Inductive Sensors ........................................................................... 22
                          G & S50ME-B9.3 Timing Unit Piston Design Modification ...............................23
                          Multi-Purpose Controller (MPC) Quality Issue ................................................. 23
                          System Oil Cleanliness on ME-C/ME-B Engines .............................................26
                          Tier III Service and Test Experience ................................................................ 28
                          ME-GI Service Experience ............................................................................. 31
                          Conclusion .................................................................................................... 33