COUNTERFEIT COMPONENTS A RISK
In today's economic climate "counterfeit" spare parts are being more widely used in marine engines. This results in high costs, not only monetary but to the original engine manufacturer who pays with his reputation. The author questions whether it is false economy to pay too little for reliability and safety.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Shipcare & Maritime Management, Sept 1994, p 16 [2 p, 1 fig]
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Authors:
- Erhardt, R
- Publication Date: 1994
Language
- English
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Engine components; Engines; Machinery; Spare parts; Vehicle maintenance
- Old TRIS Terms: Engine maintenance
- Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00709264
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM