https://www.nginestech.com/blog.html Practical guides from Ngines Technology Inc. on specifying, installing and maintaining marine engines, generator sets, gearboxes and cables in the Philippines. en Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0800 https://www.nginestech.com/blog/how-to-size-a-generator-set.html https://www.nginestech.com/blog/how-to-size-a-generator-set.html Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0800 Most generator set problems were decided the day the set was chosen. Load lists, kW vs kVA, prime vs standby ratings, motor starting and derating for tropical heat — the full sizing method, in the order we use it. https://www.nginestech.com/blog/silent-vs-open-generator-sets.html https://www.nginestech.com/blog/silent-vs-open-generator-sets.html Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0800 Open or silent is not a finishing decision. It changes the noise, the weather protection, the ventilation, the footprint and the way the set is serviced — decide it with the site, not at delivery. https://www.nginestech.com/blog/marine-engine-maintenance-philippines.html https://www.nginestech.com/blog/marine-engine-maintenance-philippines.html Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0800 Warm seawater, high salinity, humid air and long working trips — a working checklist for fuel discipline, raw-water cooling, corrosion, load management and critical spares.