IS 3979 : 1998 Shipbuilding - Testing of Marine Diesel Engines - Code of Practice

1 Scope

This code applies to testing of marine diesel engines for mainpropulsion and auxiliary drives. It excludes main propulsion dieselengines for fishing vessels up to 15 m length/25 NRT, for which aseparate Indian Standard IS exists.

2 References

IS 8013 : 1985Performance requirements and testing of marine dieselengines for fishing vessels

IS 10000Methods of tests for internal combustion engines

Part 3 :1980 Measurements for testing units and limitsof accuracy

Part 4 :1980 Declaration of powder, efficiency, fuelconsumption and lubricating oil consumption

Part 7 :1980 Governing tests for constant speed enginesand selectionof engines for use with electrical generators

IS 13018 : 1990Internal combustion engines - Method of test forpressure charged engines