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Turbo Diesel 4

The Turbo Diesel 4 marine engine simulation software is one of the most popular engine simulation marine training centers and schools worldwide use.

Marine Engine Simulators are used worldwide to facilitate the training in the aspects of marine engine operation and maintenance. Software that allow marine engine simulation can save training centers a lot of money as the students won't have to actually train with actual marine diesel engines. They could just install the software in desktop computers and use engine simulation marine students are fond of using.

 The most popular and arguably the most effective marine engine simulation software available today is the Turbo Diesel 4. It helps students gain and in-depth understanding of how marine diesel engines work. This valuable tool is not only good for training but can also be used in diagnosing engine problems.

 There are 3 modes that you can run Turbo Diesel 4: live run mode, evaluation and replay. The evaluation mode of this marine engine simulation software lets the user manipulate the technical state of engine elements, the engine load and also the operating conditions. This is very helpful in testing the optimal parameters on actual live runs.

 Live runs, on the other hand, is perfect for testing the knowledge of the students. It lets the students to maintenance and repair and to manipulate engine speed but they can't change the technical state. Live runs can be recorded and replayed for evaluation in replay mode.

 This marine engine simulation software can also be used by self-learners as it has two “Experts” that help students identify errors made and apply the necessary corrections. The Set-up Expert teaches the relationship between altering the engine set-up and changes in operating parameters. The Maintenance Expert lets the student know the necessary maintenance and looks for maintenance that was necessary but wasn't done.

 The Turbo Diesel 4 marine engine simulation software is probably too expensive for personal use but students will benefit greatly from schools that use this software. You can visit the link below for more information.

 http://www.pcmaritime.co.uk/comm/news/td4aug.htm

Article posted on: 01/13/2008

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