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Q3. (a) Explain how surging happens in large two stroke main engine’s turbocharger? State possible reasons why turbocharger surges?

(b) Explain the step by step procedure you will follow when the turbocharger turbine blades are damaged and no spares available onboard to overhaul the turbocharger and it warrants to operate the main engine so that vessel reaches safely to port.