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A bedplate is the lowermost portion of a marine engine (2 and 4 stroke), which supports the engine structure
and is also one of the most loaded constructional parts of the engine. For large engines, the bedplate is
fabricated in parts with flat bottom type construction having high surface finish. The bedplate is later
arranged together during installation in large engines, whereas for smaller engines the bedplate is fully
casted.
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For large bedplates the material used can be cast or prefabricated steel or a mixture of both. The important
requirement for large engine bedplate is to use material with low carbon steel with maximum carbon content
of 0.23%. For small bedplate, cast iron with internal vibration damping characteristics is used, which
reduces the frequency of cracks in the bedplate. The main components of any bedplate are longitudinal and
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Faulty welding: It is to be checked on newly delivered engine or if any welding repairs are carried out in
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