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June 2017
MARINE ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE (GENERAL)
TIME ALLOWED - 3 HOURS
Instructions
1. Answer any SIX questions.
2. All questions carry equal marks.
3. Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage
4. Illustration of an answer with clear sketches /diagrams carries weightage
5. All unused pages of answer script must be cancelled out by two lines (X) across the page
Q1. (a) With respect to auxiliary boiler water level maintenance and indication, describe, with the aid of sketchs,
the sensing devices for.
(i)A feed pump control;
(ii) Local water level;
(iii) Remote water level;
(iv) Low and high water level alarms.

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Q2. A.(i) Sketch a combustion gas system, suitable for inerting the cargo spaces of a vessel. (ii)Describe the
operation of this system.
B. State the percentage analysis by volume of the inert gas generated by the system in (A).
2009/SR7 2009/SR3 2006/SR7 2006/SR5 2006/SR1 2011/SR4 2014/SR03 2014/SR12 2015/SR07 2016/SR09
2017/SR3 2017/SR6

Q3. With regard to care of lubricating oils on board answer the following
A. What is microbial degradation of lubricating oil and how is it prevented?
B. What methods are employed to ensure correct sampling for shore based testing?
C) If shore based testing results show abnormal value of water content and TBN for crank case lube oil of a slow
speed main engine, what will be interpretation and subsequent action?

2012/SR12 2013/SR1 2013/SR7 2014/SR08 2014/SR11 2015/SR01 2015/SR02 2015/SR06


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Q3. Sketch a section through a keyless sleeved propeller.


B. What are the advantages of using a keyless sleeved propeller
C. Which metal sleeve should be made for contact with the forged mild steel tail shaft? Give reasons
D. State the material; used to bond the sleeve to the propeller and the general thickness of the bonding
material.
2016/SR09 2017/SR07

Q5. A. With reference to fatigue of engineering components explain the influence of stress level at cyclical
frequency on expected operating life.; B. Explain the influence of material defects on the safe operating life of
engineering component; C. State the factors which influence the possibility of fatigue cracking of a bed plate
transverse girder and explain how the risk of such cracking can be minimized
2009/SR7 2008/SR6 2007/SR7 2007/EM 2006/SR5 2011/SR2 2010/SR2 2010/SR1
2012/SR6 2013/SR2 2013/SR4 2013/SR6 2013/SR7 2013/SR10 2013/SR11 2013/SR12

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2016/SR7 2016/SR8 2016/SR11 2017/SR03 2017/SR06

Q6. With respect to refrigeration gases used on-board vessels, answer the following
A. Explain ozone depleting potential of conventional refrigerant gases
B. Name the alternate refrigerant gases available and being used onboard.
C. Explain the steps you will take to ensure that release of refrigerant gases from the plant is minimized during
normal operation and during maintenance activities.
2013/SR1 2013/SR8 2015/SR01 2015/SR02 2015/SR09 2016/SR02 2016/SR08 2016/SR10 2017/SR1
Q7. Sketch suitable welded joints indicating the approximate plate thickness and dimensions of preparation for
the following purposes A. End plate connection to the shell of an unfired pressure vessel; B. Longitudinal seam
of an unfired pressure vessel; C. Prefabricated combustion chamber for an auxiliary boiler
2011/SR2 2014/SR03 2014/SR12 2016/SR09 2017/SR03 2017/SR06

Q8. A. the UMS monitoring and control system of your ship has recently started to give false alarms and incorrect
data printouts. State, with reasons, possible causes if the false alarms and reading are:
I. Localized to a particular area of engine operation; ii. General to the engine room
B. State, with reasons, the action you, as Second Engineer, would take to ensure continued safe operation of the
vessel if the defects were general to the engine room.
C. Explain the procedure you, as Second Engineer, would adopt in order to locate and rectify a general fault in
the UMS system.
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Q9. With reference to electro-hydraulic steering gears: A. Explain in terms of control parlance, the function of the
Hunting gear; B. Explain the consequences if the standby pumping unit is motored; C. State TWO methods
employed to prevent the standby hydraulic pump being motored by the operating unit.
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2012/SR10 2012/SR12 2013/SR09 2013/SR10 2014/SR01 2014/SR07 2014/SR11 2015/SR02
2015/SR09 2016/SR09 2017/SR01 2017/SR06

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