3/12/22, 11:51 AM ‘Steering Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andit's Types, Construction
Steering Gear
ey teint = 6201
‘Table of Contents =
What is Steering Gear ?
‘Steering gears te equipment srovces on shins totum the sp om port (let sie to starboard (Hg ie ) or strboaré to
Port wie the Ship sin metion dig sang
Note 1 works nly wen the ship in mation & Rose not work whan the ships in stationary
‘Ask your Questions
Capacity
‘Te capa
ring gear sytem shouldbe such nat the rudder canbe tured from 3Sdagr port to 35 degree starboerd
Steering gears efetve only when the hip isin mate
Main components of Steering system
hitps:imarinerspoint.inisteering-gear! wn3/12/22, 11:51 AM ‘Steering Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andit's Types, Construction
_tranamision unto the ruse stock,
ajcontro equipment convey a sonal of desea udder angle rom the stacing Mat wh
and vansmision sytem ut the dese anges reache.
ower ui provides the free when requir & wi immediate efot to move the rudder tothe dsr ange
vansimission system (steering gear) I he means by which the movement ofthe ruder I aecamptshed
‘omtro eaioment can be hyde oro salon {ew a telenata
‘What are the types of steering gear used on Ship?
1)Etecorhyaut syst a) Ram ype Systm (2 ram or 4 ram) b} Van type system
2) elec system 2} Ward Leonard systam b) Single motor 5
Types of hydraulic powered transmission unit or steering gears:-
2)Ram type (may B62 4 rm
etry vane pe
Working :~
hitps:imarinerspoint.n/steering-gear!i222, 1151 AM, ‘Steering Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andit's Types, Construction
‘Te Instant pumping s stooped , movement af tle arm wl stop and rudcer ll be hydraulcaly ceed in ths new postion as all
‘ow nas no way to ebk and I ly blckea within the ram eyingers and Vee ~ vers,
‘Two ram Steering Gear
‘Sketch shows the arrangement of 22 Ram th steering gear
[When the steering hed tumed algnl goss to telemotor receiver trough the telemtrtraneniter which opertes the hunting
gear
Hunting gear ntun Moves the variable delivery sump (hele saw or suas pate type operating spine fram neural poston
‘Thus pump sar pumping to one hysraule cylinder an fom the other hydra vine, olf sucked to pump,
“Thus the RAM starts moving and this movement is transmitted through thelr to the rudder stock and rudr.
hitps:imarinerspoint.n/steering-gear!i222, 1151 AM, ‘Steering Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andit's Types, Construction
4.ram Steering Gear
‘nbove Diagram shows the arrangement of our ram seeing ges.
Working
‘As the sana rom the tlemotor stim operates the hunting gar actuats te vanaledelvery Bumps to png
oston,thus laws to we rumbers lagonaly apposite clint (say 1and& ) trom ahartwo cynder (two ane tres) os
sucked into tn puro
hitps:imarinerspoint.n/steering-gear!i222, 1151 AM, ‘tearing Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andi
“Types, Construction
“This euses the rudder totum In coco econ, I et the acvon of elmotor system hunting ear moved to other
rection then ol wil be supe to ylinder 243 and rom 384 oll ow int the pump ane hus the nudes turn
antelockoiee erections.
‘turing ofthe rudder wil move the hurting gear in sucha way that so at onc the desired positon I reached , pump operating
Lever wll bring the pump inte nautal poston andthe desired rudder poston wil be maetalned
en incr i ted wth eying lating valve, There are two bypass valve and rel valve connecting elinger Land 2 &
Ince of excessive pressure in the yn ( whieh may dec du to shack on the ude)
‘The tring lose bypass valve wil open autoratl causes the connected cylinder to bypass
Replenishing tanks proved into the system to make up any loss of Hyerauli of
Explain the following in a two ram steering gear system.
2) Isolating valve slting vas are provides at each cylinder & Rotary vane number whieh when dosed i wil hold the
udder by trepping the olin the Chambers. Pugs ar also eaulped with an sling valves so thatthe pump can be totally shut
co rom the creat and removed fo servicing while the seeing is canted with the other pumps
15) bypass valve. by2a55 valves are normaly closad but canbe openee on tw cylinder geo allow fr the use of emergency
steering. One pai of elinder can be bypassod ona feu yndars-g2ars while the eter pave ender provide emergency
stewing at recuces torque
‘relief valves rele valves ar provided between comslementary pir of cylinder or Chambers of vane gear. They are sa 0
lt pressure above the rormsl maxim.
1) Shock valves ate ited i plpework ofthe system between elders to prevent excessive ack ld rom the rater due to
heay ses being transmited to the hyzrute system
hitps:imarinerspoint.n/steering-gear!3/12/22, 11:51 AM ‘Steering Gear in Ship - Working , Applications andit's Types, Construction
= 2 utter cpring|
53 Ange acusting stop (Hand over pstion tm swten)
6 Tank level alarm i)
How does a ship steering gear work ?
“Te earl force for turing is gered of the whee a the heim, which reaches the steering system. The seeing system
anerats 2 tosinal force 2 certain scale, whic then nth ransmited to be steting gar that rotates the steering
What is Emergency Steering ?
“Tne emergency string syst, 36 he nae sgGet 9 ystems used rng the alle of he sp man steering
sven
A tution cn os in wih the remot contoloperton ay to work thr cnbe den lo of aero ntl om he
edge Tecan be due oes peas ay ect i te aero conta stem ih ads aly lear ot
servo motor ich lor antiga on geo the sig
‘an emergency sterng system suse to control te tering of the ship in such an emergency situation by manually measuring
thom inside te staring gear com,
[Amelmsman of helm is 3 person who seers 8 ship, salboat, submarine, oer type of maritime vessel, or spacer
‘yin on gest rr ang 9 eg 190 ag
Iris because
“Te pont at wnch is raced canbe exactly Judged a i crsses 30 degree,
‘And As hunting gear ats pump stoke to zr, the udder movement slows down progressively a I apotoaches 35 degree.
hitps:imarinerspoint.n/steering-gear!12/22, 1151 AM ‘Searing Gear in Ship - Working, Aplications and i's Types, Construction
hitps:imarinerspoint.inisteering-gear! 1m