July 28,2016

Int. Rehman Sir

Ext. All said he was Nag Sir

Fn.4b

1. U have cylinder head lift in refrigeration compressor. Why is that. Why not relief valve.

2. Improved high lift safety valve.

Y liner have linear movement.

3. Bedplate chock material. Before what we use. Their material. Why that material use.
U have fire in engine room what all check will u make near engine aftr fire extinguish.

4. Gear pump lub oil properties.

5. U have ball bearing and roller bearing which side u put which one and why in turbocharger.

6.EV working. Function of spring air in that.

Fn.5

1. Min voltage of HV system.

2. What is diode and fuction of it. Wanted to listen 5 points.
3. What is fn of starter and choke in tubelight.
4. Auxiliary contacts fn in ACB.

5. 5 temp measuring devices on board ship.(read pr measuring also)... new ques.

27-7-16
sk das
daw
fn 5
1. pump room safety.... light which type ....diff frm eng room
2. emgncy batt mtnc
3. how to take emgncy gen on load in mid sea
4. parallelling of two gen
5 megger .. what it measures ..pen its ir is 100ohms what does it means ... normal ir value.... wire ir value 100mega ohms what it
means
decider by sk das
6 bus bar

25/07/2016
Int ak sinha
Ext bhowmik
Function 3
1.which type of ship? Alarms and trip of ig system.
2.types of extinguisher in engine room. How to operate dcp?
3.free surface effect and methods to reduce it?
4. Smc, doc, and all certificates issued under ism code.
5. Co2 fixed fire fighting system
Result: pass
Thanks guys and keep posting

27/07/2016
internal-Rahman
External-Ganguly
Motor-
1)pv breaker ,pv valve complete,set pr etc etc
2)priming,foaming,caustic embrittlement in boiler
3)inducer,impeller,diffuser,labyrinth seal -purpose of each with some questions on labyrinth seal
4)back pr valve location and purpose in refer system
5)clover leafing n how to reduce it
Result-pass(no decider by rahman)
all questions with lots of cross questions

28/7/2016

Surveyor: Rahman

MEP:
Duolex filter, Duplex filter change over mechanism.

Reamer/Dye/tap/fitted bolts service bolts diff, wt to use in service bolt, reamer or drill, types of drill

Size of filter/strainer in l.o sump of ae

Ae 1000 hrs routine

Wt is pressure diff at duplex filter,

How to purge duplex filter

Hyd pressure applied for fitted bolts- value

Motor:

L.O.system of AE, how camshaft is driven, hw lubricated, type of engine..wht is 5H21/32

Diff btwn MC and MCC engine, diff in thrust pads,

FWG vacuum value.

Air system in AE, if nt starting in air wt is D cause.

Swirl,penetration, atomization,
Wht if penetration is more/less.

Wht if fuel oil is falling on cylinder liner,wht is the size of atomized fuel oil particles

Result: Didn't get. I couldn't answer the duplex filter prging method and change over mechanism and size of suction strainer in lo
sump. Diff between MCC and MC thrust pads..not known at that time.
Rest, if anybody wants can ask the answers.

Date -28 -7-16

External nag internal sinha
Fn3-garboard strake
Rise of floor
Types of oil record book explain the entries
Free surface effect factors on which it depend method to reduce it
Isps code types of level in this explain level 3
Sewage discharge criteria

Fn6- bolt specification

Purifier bowl check and maintenance and many cross questions
Mac suction and discharge valve overhauling
Tappet clearance
And 1 I don't know
Fn6-pass

28-07-2016

Ext- Nag

Int- A.K Sinha Sir

Fun 4b

1. Types of lub, examples of each, cyl lub details.

2. Ton of refrigerant, refrigeration system faults, frosting reasons.
3. Surging, Binding wire in turbine blade - how fitted, Labyrinth seal - where, purpose, how seal provided.
4. Air Bottle mountings, fusible plug - working, set temp.
5. Viscotherm - working principle, rpm
wht viscosity maintained, what temp.

Result- Pass
Thnx nd ol d best guys !!!

25-07-2016
Ext.-Bhowmik
Int.- A k sinha
MEP
1. Copper tube leakage ...what will u do...how to do brazing....if hot work not possible then what ....how to do flaring
2. Purifier starting from cold....temp...what if above 100°c ....what if DO putufier ...friction clucth timing to come in operarion for
engaging and how?
3. Oil in hotwell..action ....ok if boiler is not oil fired then what to do....how oil is coming ...checks ...steam trap chcks
4. Bottom end bearing clearance in ME ...why at bdc ...how in aux eng ..why at tdc in AE..why wooden block using
5. Alkalinity decreases slowly and cl increases why...if both increasing rsn and what to do ....why resrv phosphate....wht if treatmnt
wrong in by mistake we did jcw treatment....compound name used in boiler water treatmnt
Bs?
Finally bhowmik told me to wait outside....after smtym sinha come thn bhowmik told him tat he answerd upto his best level
☺☺☺☺ bhowmik ?ﾟﾏﾻ?ﾟﾏﾻ

Date:25/07/2016, Internal: Moorthy, ext: don't know

1)how to calculate engine power?? Explain
2) crankshaft construction and material and their carbon content
3)cop in refrigeration and its value
4)white metal bearing compositions and lead where we are using in bearing
5) difference between high lift safety valve and improved high lift safety valve
Result :pass

Date : 21/07/16
Ext. : Naag sir
Int : murti sir
Function 3
1. Co2 bottles routine maintenance?
2. Ships moved from F.W. to Sea water ,what will changes in freeboard? explain nicely
3. EEBD capacity?
4. Garbd strake, camber, rise of floor,
Other forget

Function 6
1. While decarb m/e what will be checks on piston?
2. Tappet clearance? How you knw piston at TDC
3. You have 4inch square plate how to make threaded hole at center?
4. FWG daily maintenance not checks?
5. How to take a butt clearance?

first attempt
surveyor - don't know
first he asked company name,vessel name
fn4
1. fitted bolt
2.catalytic fins more in ur new bunker ,wht adjustment will u make in ur purifier to remove d catlytic fins
3.on wht factors atomisation depends
4.hp cut out reasons
fn5
1.msbd safeties
2.alternator fitted onboard ur ship has a name plate . what all things is written on it
3.how will u lower anchor
4.tricle charging full detail
5. zener diode and its full information ,.how it is different from simple diode
6.if electric motor diode is used for lowering of gangway,what will u do in case low insulation resistance to rectify d fault quickly
fn6
1.types of steering gear onboard ur ship
2. sweeper v/v and isolalating v/v in S/G
3.what will u do incase of fire coming out from the funnel
4.what all checks u do on cylinder head platform of m/e during ur night watchkeeping?
rest i dont remember
feeling lucky
got fn 4 and 5

Class IV : B Surveyor : S.k Sinha (P.O)

FUN:3
1: Lightweight and dead weight of the ship in particular terms and words
2: Quick link cord
3: Breathing Appratus, what precaution will you take before using scaba
4: what action you will take when you go for working on Sewage tank
Fun:5
1: Type of DC motor
2: Type of induction motor , according to construction and acc to phase
3: Working principal of Induction motor
4: Generator safety trips, Explain preferential trip and which load will go off sequencly....
5: Power factor and how you will improve it
Result: passed fun 5 .

internal : murty external : pv ray

safety
stem ?? shape .y provided
hatch coaming ? regulations. why diff in height ? where is rubber gasket actually fitted.. how it makes .. water tight .. ×ques
.. how it is attached with the hatch . dats solution name .
3 stiff and tender ship ×ques.
4 bulk is loaded with high density cargo .. effect on cog ... dan it will stiff or tender. .. condition .. captain ordered to make it tender
what action u will take .
5 annex 4 explain ..
on board plant name ... if blower stop dan it will work ... how??
anaerobic gases ..? bod value ..
motor
1 atomisation . penetration . swrell explain
×ques .. will they effect lubrication how ?
2. me specifications ...
3 me interlock explain t/g . running directional and complete reversing interlock.
4 gen make .... specifications.
5 boiler make. . specifications. gauge glass blow through × questions.
6 mac safeties .. how unloader works.. ×question. . bursting disc and fussible plug importance .
murty sir asked me deciders .
safety construction diff b/w bulk and container ship.. more more more..
gen starting procedure.. how starting air motor work .. . if we r not able to start possible reasons .. .

External- Chakraborty Internal- Rao

Motor
1. Air in reefer system indication
(Wanted to hear pressure gauge fluctuating)
2. M/E unit 4 knocking in calm weather
Reasons
(Wanted to listen faulty injector)
3. Stay tubes purpose nd ratio
4. Pv^n= constant n ka max nd min value
5. Difference between thin nd thick shell bearing
6. Stuffing box

Electrical

1. Thermistor
2. Soft starting of induction motor advantages
3. Function of capacitor in rectifying circuit
4. Where do we use clampmeter nd where multimeter
5. Form factor nd value
Result- got both

20.06.2016
Fn.-5
Internal- new guy
External- RKD

1. What is condenser.
2. Draw the call bell circuit diagram and explain it how it works.
3.what is power factor...formula...nd what is apparent power nd true power...how is power factor helpful.. explain.it..
4. Generator not developing voltage...reasons.........if generator lost it's residual magnetism..how u will make it ok.....
5. Maintenance done on motors....he told me to tell all the electrical and mechanical maintenance......then few cross ques in
b/w.......lastly he asked if insulation resistance is low what u will do.

At last he told me to wait outside...and discussed with internal .and after few minutes he called me and told...u got Fn5
Uff..
Result- pass
Got it
External- PV ray
Funtion-5
1. Voltage distribution on board
2. Transformer everyth
3. Alternator mntc specifications
4. Air gap, residual mgnetism n all
5. Lead acid battery

Function -6
1. Air bottle inspection
2. A/E not starting on air,reasons n actions
3. What could be causes if u find bumping ckerance to be less
4. Shell n tube type efficiency has reduced, causes n actions you will take
5. Boiler backfire , oil in gauge glass, phosphate significance in bouler water

Got both

2nd attempt . A k sinha and ganguly

Fxn 5- commutator , induction n synchronous motor ,primary and secondary battery ,thyristor and SCR
Fxn6 -boiler gauge glass have oil reasons n measures ,a/e piston o'haul,m/e no 1 unit sc. Temp high reson and action , under slung
crankshaft , main brg clearance of a/e.
4 saab.

Ext-A.das sir
Int-s.s.murty sir
Func-3
1-sea worthy condition of ship in ship yard.wht u all check
2-wht is floor,how many floor
3-safty of overhead crane
4-volume of lequid co2 in portable fire extinguisher
5-marpol-1,which certificate u required
Fun-5
1-why u add water to lead acid battery(many cross questions)
1.a-how to indent a battery for ur ship
2-how the electrical motor brake works in over head crane
3-synchroscope fail how u parallel ur alternator.procedure
4-alternator mantainance procedure
5-steering gearing short circuit trip alarm is there. What is ur action, what will u check????

Decider question by murty

U have given a motor to overhaul. How will u do?????

Fun 6
Int..murti
Ext..bkr choudhary
Date-15.6.2016
Initially asked about me specification, type of ship sailed and type of cargo carried. 1.Crankcase running gear inspections. .what is the
use of running gear
2.crankcase inspection of ae
3.how to remove broken stud.
4.tappet clearence.complete.if you cannot see the flywheel marking then what are the other ways.
5.overhaul of gate valve and inspections carried out and diagram of its seating arrangements.
6.leak in reefer line..how to repair.tell atleast 2 ways..

And cross questions. .

Result- pass
Cleared Class 4

21st June 2016

Second & final attempt
Int: murthi
Ext: skm
Fn: 4b & 6

4b
1.How a sound powered telephone works?
2.Diff b/w scavenge of naturally aspirated and supercharged engine?
3.Exhaust manifold pr is 2.2 bar but scav pr is 3 bar! how come a 2.2 bar drive produces a 3 bar?Is turbocharger 100% efficient?
4.Air compressor safeties and everything about it.
5. Why lift of a valve is D/4? what does it mean?why not D/3 or D/5?

6
1.Difference b/w pipe thread and bolt thread?
2.Crankpin bearing clearance in 10 mins time, dont dismantle anything?
3.Contaminants in M/E crankcase lube oil.
4.What is 0.1% proof stress?
5.Mouth ring uses clearances fittings removal procedure etc.

External- Chakravarty
Int-KN Rao
fn-6
1) principle of gas cutting
2) length of "one length of anchor chain", how to change it when one length is damaged completely
3) indicator draw card
4) piston burn down how to measure
5) control air line is drained, why?
6) ae cylinder head overhaul
7) dry docking, what all things done on rudder
8) AE crank shaft deflection
9) rotocap xuestions
Result- Pass
Cleared class 4

FUNC - 4

1) which type of engine ? Wat type of lubrication ? I said alpha lubricator ! He asked advantages .

2) what is VIT ? n related stuffs ! How reduces Nox ?

3) types of crankshaft ? Which one u hav seen ? Me n ae ?

4) types of boiler ? Types of safety valve ? In ur ship which one ?

5) How to check fuel pump timing ? If d pump is giving fuel at right time ?

FUNCTION - 6

1) AC compressor low pressure cut out reasons ?

Minimum 5 !

2) clearances in piston ? How to take radial clearance ? Butt clearance ?

3) what u mean by least count ? How will u measure ?

4) how will you measure the inside weardown of liner ! I said using inside micrometer . He asked the setting n postive n negative error !

5) Air compressor taking time to fill up the air bottle ? Wat r the immediate reason ? He wanted to hear about leakage in the valves !

int. sk sinha
ext. mitra
fn.6
ae liner removal
ae thrust bearing is it there or not and if yes where is it?
how to repair high pressure side of reer compressor, if no oxyacetaline cylinders available what will u do?
how to reduce air compressor bumping clearance.
result: pass

Ext. Mitra, Internal SK Sinha

Function-6
1. A/E Main Brg. Bottom shell removal
(He drew a bottom supported c/shaft and asked me the method for that)
2. Air Compressor taking too long to fill up bottle, reasons.
(wanted to hear mostly about volumetric efficiency)
3. S.W. Pump discharge pressure low, reasons.
4. Purifier vibrating after overhaul, correctly boxed up and all clearances measured and correct, Reasons.
(Problem in vertical shaft, Wanted to hear about radial springs and ball bearings)
5. Boiler Gauge glass maintenance and checking for correct operation.
Result:Pass

15/06/2016
Int : Murti
Ext : B.k. roy chowdhuri.
Function 6
1. Tappet clearance. You cannot see marks on the flywheel. What are other methods to know piston on tdc.
2. Cylinder head pressure testing.
3. What is the method to bend pipes in engine room.
4. How to tighten bottom end bearing bolts in A/E. Many cross questions about torque wrench setting and construction.
5. How to remove a broken stud.
Result :Pass

Ext- nag
Int- s.k.sinha
Fn-6
1) how to make internal thread on a 4mm square plate at centre nd xx
2) purifier motor rpm, bowl rpm, how torque trasmitted, gear ratio, nd how to reuse worn friction pads....?
3) auxiliary engine tappet clearance
4) main engine piston decarb
5) shell and tube type lub oil cooler leaking...how to detect d leak and repair...and xx
Boiler blowdown procedure
Result- pass
All clr.....gud to go.....

08/06/2016
Ext. PV Ray
Int. PO SK sinha

Fn3
1. Type of ship.? Ig alarms and trips step by step of all arrangement.
PV valve n PV breaker differnce.location.
Settings.

2. Type of fixed fire fighting system on deck? Type? Expansion.low or high? Ratio? Applicators turning angle? Discharge capacity?

3.what is stem? Keel type of ur ship? Flat plate keel construction?

What is sheer? Relation of fwd n aft sheer? Y fwd more?

4. What is free surface effect? How to prevent it? While bunkering what prevention will u take to avoid this??

5. Marpol annex 4? Type of plant?(biological)

What if fan not working.causes.
What to do??

Fn 6

1. Sea water pipe line leak. Rectify in running condition?

2. What parameters to check on FWG? Low vacuum.Causes.

3. A.E not starting on air. Reason?

4. Quick closing valve location. Location from where to operate?

How to reset?

5. SDNR valve overhauling.

Intrnl- Murthy
Extrnl- pv ray
Motor
Compression ratio n significance?
M/E n A/E specifications n details n some cross questions?
Sfoc n scoc value?
Some more questions don't remember
Mep
Difference between bolt and stud...how to fit a new stud in ...how to match the threads….how to measure thread?
Overhauling of centrifugal pump...wearing portion of shaft and impeller …how to remove cover when it stuck?
Effect of air in the steering gear...how to purge it...which side, high pressure or low pressure..while purging ram will move in or out?
Which pump is used for sludge transfer... single double or triple screw... material of stator and rotor?
Which type of boiler...how to change over to EGB aftr coming out of port when full away given? What will happen if boiler not purge
before shut down?
N some more questions don't remember

09.06.16
Ext..mitra
Intr..ak sinha
Fn 3
Type of ship i sailed..speciality of bulk carrier... its new safety arrangement...solas..which chapter
Define B60 type of ship
Detector in paint room
Co2 total flooding diagram
Ur ship becomes stiff..hw to make it tender?
Free surface effect and formulae fr reduction in metacentric height...and wht all thing it depends..

Fn 6
Air compressor...all about it...why 2 stage...compressor valve...why plate type...valve...lapping
Compressor efficiency down..reason?
Refer compressor sweating..reason?
How to drill hole in bulkhead..and screw a stud of 3/8' in tht?
A/E crankcase inspection and before fitting crankcase relief door...wht checks u carry?

Got both..☺

09.06.2016
EXT MITRA
FN 4:
1. You touched ME crankcase door of 1 unit, you found it hot. How will you confirm as a watchkeeper that there is some hotspot
inside.
2. The Main air compressor is unable to build pressure above 15 bar only.. reasons.
3. Auxiliary Engine liner inspection , liner has worn, reasons.
4. What kind of steering gear you had? i said 4 ram, he said if in a 2 ram steering gear 1 unit fails, what is the emergency steering
procedure.
5. Auxiliary Engine main bearing, bottom shell removal procedure.
He asked me to locate the position of Oil hole, from
FN :
1. If in a centrifugal pump , rpm is twiced, what changes would occur.
2. How to take tappet clearance and cross ques.
3 In refrigeration system, H.P. pipe starts leaking through a hole, what will be your actions?
4. In a Boiler, chemicals has been added, and there is precipitate formed as a result., what will you do?
5. You opened up a centrifugal pump, he showed in a diagram, you found a C - like section in a volute casing, like a division, what is its
purpose?

08-06-2016

ext.- Almighty P V Ray siR

int.- S K Sinha sir

fun 5

1. voltages used onboard & in which equipments or machineries

2. battery maintenance
3. trickle charging
4. alternator specifications
5. alternator routine maitenance

fun 6

1. things carried in scavenge inspection & all checks

2. a/e cyl head dismantling procedure & preparatins done before
3. centrifugal pump overhaul
4. hydrophore pump frequent cut-in & cut-off reasons
5. a/e 1000 hrs routines

Got both

28 April 2016
ext: bn das
First attempt

Fn -3
1. All type of extinguisher with maintenance ; all classes of fire with proper definition .
2. Free fall lifeboat launching, checks dring ,after and before launching. Diff b/w tanker and dry cargo ship lifeboat.
3. ISM code complete
4. Company policy.

Fn -4b
1. Main air compressor all safeties, pr setting of intercooler and aftercooler relief valve,bursting disc rupture temoerature etc
2. VIT and super VIT difference, construction and working.
3. Purifier bottom bowl sealing ring, pilot v/v, and water pairing chamber function?
4. Boiler water testing, p-alk,total alk and and reserve alkalinity significance?

Fn-5
1. Diode testing
2. Motor enclosures
3. Contacts and contactors, difference and working?
4. Solenoid working or not, how to assure?

Fn -6
1. Purifier not purifying properly along with bowl not closing, reason?
2. Handing over a watch.
3. Types of joints and uses?

Result: Got Fn 3 and 5

Function-3
Ext- SKM, Int- murti( was not present)
1. Wen u push the boat, if keeps rolling for sometime, why ?
2. All about DCP extinguisher
3. NOx formation, reasons
4. Gunwale bar, garboard strake
5. Stealer strake with diagram.
6. Min num of bulkheads
7. Swash bulkheads n cross ques
Result- pass

Date-28/05/2016
MMD Chennai
Ext- chidambaram sir AMET
Int-chowdry sir

Fn 3
Freeboard
Why oil tankers have less freeboard?
What is permeability?
Solid floor?
Constructional difference between ows 100 ppm and 15 ppm?
Pump room safeties?
(sorry lot of qns i fotgot)

Fn-4b
Stuffing box and how the seal is ensured after some wear down of rings?
Compressor alarms and trips?
Compressor safeties?
Running time of compressor increased reasons?
Why cylinder oil in 2 stroke?
What is TBN?
Accumulation test in boiler?
Hydraulic test in boiler?Difference between hydraulic and accumulation test?
(Specifically needed hydraulic test pressure value)
(sorry again i forgot some questions)

Fn-5
Voltage for pilot burner electrode?
Megger test value less than 1 mega ohm actions?
Single phasing?

Fn-6
After work in hydraulic pipe or system before starting system wat u will do?
Checks in centrifugal pump after overhaul?
Icing in discharge line of refer compressor reasons?

Recommend functions 4b and 3

Internal deciding qns
Ig low pressure high pressure value?
Engine specifications?
Safeties in crankcase?
Longitudinal bulkhead in oil tanker why?
(with lots of cross questions)

Result --vinoth u r passing 4b.... Fn 3, 5, 6 appear again

S.K Sarkar
Fn-5
1) how generator parallelin is done
2) fuse n its function
3) how IR tested? IR of wire
4) motor protection and safeties
5) dnt remembr

Ext : sarkar
Fnction3
1.rise of floor
2.metacentre rightening moment rightening lever cross question
3.ISM cross question
4. What is port state control?
5. What ll u do in abandon ship??
6. Immersion suit
7.what is smc?
Result: pass..

Ext-bnd , int-unknown
Fn-3
1.types of life boat brakes
2.hypermist-emergency operation
3.fire pump capacity
Rest don't remember

Fn-5
1. How to prevent if someone is electrocuted
2.msb deadfront type regulations
3.types circuit breaker onboard
4.IP significance

Fn-6
1.types of bearings onboard
2.oil coming out of a/e dipstick
What action
3.centrifugal pump overhaul
4.difference btwn expansion tank and cascade tnk

Got 5&6

Date=19-04-2016
Ganguly & Vishwadev
FUN 4b(Ganguly nly)
1.Engine Type….modification in MCC
2.Difference b/w pv breaker and pv valve….setting pr….xs ques
3.Boiler guage gls blwdn procedure….xs que…guage glass safeties
4.Hunting gear…..xs ques like no. of linkages & thr fun
5.Rotocap….contructional diffrnce wid Spinner….xs qques
6.Aux eng c/case lub oil going down in running condition,rsn?....Aux eng lub oil line daigram

FUN 5(Ganguly nly)

1.Diffrnc b/w Pb acid and Ni-Cd batteries…xs que
2.SCR ?....evrything
3.safety typ in pump room related to electrical equipment
4.how 2 parallel two gen…xs que
5.thermister

FUN 6(Vishwadev nly)

1.purifier overflow reason?
2.purifier rpm low…reasons?
3.Gasket cutting tools….only names
4.no. of ways stud can broken down & how 2 remove it?

GOT FUN 4b

Fn.3
Nag and sinha
1.) Camber tumble home, sheer, garboard strake
2.) SCBA everything and specifically asked what are the checks to be done before using it
3.) Marpol annexes name them, Marpol annex 4, what will u do when in port and when at anchor
4.) Dead man's handle, what will happen if a person loses its control
5.) Lifeboat launching mechanism
Result: pass

P K NAG (maybe)
room no 8
safety:bitter end,camber,liferaft,marpol annex;freeing port
motor:comp ratio;life boat engine;type of lubrication, examples;single eye double eye in pump
GOT MOTOR

Fxn 4b and 6 , pv ray and murthy

1.comp ratio n significance
2.engine type, maker sfoc, scoc
3.sludge pp type material of rotor n stator
4.A.E. top to bottom clearances
5.tappet clearance
6.duplex filter, hw to change over and precautions
7.fwg shell temp high reasons
8.fitted n service bolts, where and how fitted
9 drilling and reaming
10. Shell and tube type double flow cooler troubleshooting (he was interested in leakage in division plate)
11.QCV operation
-every question has a lot of x ques bt basic ones only
Got fxn 4b.?

Date 13/4/16
Biswas and one more guy(good one )
Fn 3
1 what were the fire fighting arrangements in your ship?type of extinguishers?
2what is hypermist ?how it works ?whole sequence ?what type of pump?
3isps code?what will u do to change ur ship from level 1 to level 3? What will u do when u reach a port and ur ship is in level 3 and
port is in level 1?
4freeboard ?importance (he asked me it is between two specific points name it ?reserve buoyancy?
5life boat lowering ?i told him we will fasten the panter ,he told what is the name of that panter ? i was shocked lil bit
then i told are u aski g about bowsing line then biswas stood .. he told u havnt studied then he asked abot bowsing line constrction
importance
Fn 4b
1 compression ratio?
2 cooling of liner ?
3 non destructive test ?
more
Fn5
1 msb safeties?
2preferential trip ?how many pt ?
3transformer ? all about it ? he asked material of core ?
more
Fn 6
1 ae c/c inspection what u will see?
2 tappet clearance? Why ? how u will take ?importance ?
3bunker safeties to control oil spill .
4 con rod bolt tightness ? procedure?
more
Got fn 3 act of God
biswas was not satisfied in any of my answer .he laughed sometimes .i don’t know what was going in his mind .

Ext. A k biswas
Function 3
1. What is GRT, NRT, DWT, full form, definition, and explanation.
2. Anchor - cable arrangement,which is the thing which prevent anchor from falling, chain locker position, chain locker arrangement,
drawing of chain locker, speciality of chain locker. Sala phd kr leta vo chain locker p.
3. Green house gasses, what are the measures taken by imo to reduce them.
4. What is water plane area, drawing, want to listen about bongean curve.
5. Life boat brakes, arrangement, and drawing.
6. What is the material of dcp fire extinguisher container, co2 cartridge capacity, material of co2 cartridge.

Fun 5
1. Why we use starters for staring a motor, explain all 4 starters.
2. What is multimeter, what all parameters it measures, what happens inside it when we change the selector switch.
3. What do u mean by NOC&NCC means normally open circuit and normally closed circuit. Their examples, where they are used how
they work.
4. Trickle charging, charging circuit of a battery, how do u measure specific gravity of electrolyte, how hydrometer work, its diagram,
what is the material of hydrometer, what is the material of liquid inside inner cylinder of hydrometer.

Got fun 5

Nag-sinha
4b
Why blow through? Cylinder relief vv pr setting?
Bkr specifications? Why boiler water treatment? What checks?
Why ph may decreases with time? What chemical to increase ph N how much?
Blr gg blow through ?

5
Motor speed control?
Capacitance in series n parallel n why ?
Single phasing? What if repeated attempts r made to start single phased motor?
Sheath material n properties?

6
What measurements to make while air comp o'haul?
Tappet ?
Making internal thread of given dia?
Regular mntnc of fwg ? Time interval? How condenser n evaporator cleaned?
Arrangement for oil separation in comp air line other than oil separator ?

Final Attempt
FN-4B

1) Company, ship , engine, make, bla bla bla normal questions.

2) 2stroke cycle, explain fully.
3) Impingement, plenty cross q.
4) Anti polishing Ring , cross q.
5) Crankcase explosion full .safeties w.r to that.
6) Osmosis Definition.
7) Cat fines and little cross q.
few more dont remember. Thanks a ton to this group. Kindly keep posting questions.

Internal- AK Sinha. External – bhomic , one more i don't know

Fn 3
1. What are the subjects under fn 3
2. Difference between convention and code with example.
3. What is ism code…..
4. Diffence between scba n eebd , where they used , pressure , duration,……x question
5. Lifeboat markings ……, lifeboat engine capacity…..x questions
6. Maintenance on fixed co2 system………
(here I want to notify one thing with that I get stuck today n that is one of the reason for not getting this fn is…..in kunjal shah , it is
written as ….blow the system with service air @25 bar pressure…so be careful for it)
7. Steering gear regulations n capacity for both main n auxiliary …….
Fn 4b
1. Boiler mountings with their functions
2. In ur watch u found no water level in gauge glass , what will be ur actions n why …..x questions
3. How will u check the water level in boiler ,….Blow through gauge glass ……is there any other method to check the water level……..
4. Engine type n lubrication for cross head n guide shoe ……
5. Bilge p/p not taking suction , what are the possible causes……..xx questions…..how would u know that the p/p is working
properly……n fault is somewhere else or within the p/p
Fn 5
1. Specifications of alternator
2. What is single phasing….x questions…
3. Trical charging …….how it is done……n why it is required…..
4. Current transformer n potential transformer……uses…working…..
5. Power factor …….its significance…….how we can improve pf …..what will be the consequences if it is low……..
6. Primary and secondary cell
Fn 6
1. What is antipolishing ring …..its importance…..where n how it is fitted…..
2. Bottom end bearing clearance …..how to take…..
3. U have to make throughout internal thread of 8mm in a cylindrical block , what will be the process……..tell step by step……
4. Function of back pressure valve in domestic fridge.
5. What machinery overhauling u done onboard ......

got fn 5.

Int.-A K Sinha ext- sarkar

Tell me about yourself and type of vessel .dwt,
Grt, nrt and m/e , a/e specs.
Safety
1. Sprinkler system
2. Lifebuoy regulations
3. Inclining experiment significance and procedure
4. Angle of loll and lot of cross questions regarding stability.
5. 1 more don't remember

Motor
1. m/e unit 3 scavenge high temp. Alarm came and you are alone in e/r and engine is manually controlled.
2. Function of inducer, impeller, diffuser and labyrinth seal in t/c.
3. A/e one of con rod bolts broken. Reasons?
4. A/e piston ring clearances and procedure to measure butt clearance.
5. Refrigerant path in the system.

Electrical
1. Msb safeties and lot of cross questions. Mainly about mechanical safeties and preferential trip.
2. How to find earth fault.
3. Eddy current- definition, where and how to reduce.
4.

MEP
1. How to cut a gasket for sea water flange. Equipments and procedure.

Rest don't remember

Got function 5

Function-4
1) type of engine and fuel used, fuel oil specifications, cetane number definition, cetane number in generator how much?
2) aftercooler and intercooler purpose
3) piston cooling purpose, compare oil and water cooled piston
4) boiler mountings
Func-6
A) tappet clearance
B) bottom end bearing clearance of generator
C) problems faced in refrigeration plant and remedies
D) broken stud, how to remove
E) hydraulic jack use in cyl hd nut removal
F) how will you detect leaking tube in shell typ heat exchanger
Func 4 cleared

Internal Sinha
External PV rai

Motor:
Me specification
ae specifications
Sfoc scoc of me
Expansion tank low level high level causes...
Observation tank fittings.
Crankcase inspection of ae..
Water in lub oil sump of ae.. Causes....
Exhaust valve working.. All pressures...

Electrical:
Transformer construction and losses and remedies
Msb safeties
Alternator specification and maintenance (inside and outside)
Air gap and clearance
Reverse power trip... Reverse power relay construction

Got function 4

Motor
29/03/2016
Int-Sinha Sir
Ext-S.R nag & another sir.

1)What are the different types of lubrication with example of each.how crosshead lubrication takes place?
2)why stern tube header tanks (2 header tanks) are at different height??
3)Refrigerant properties.
4)How engine reversing takes place.
5) Don't remember

Result-passed

INT- MURTY
EXT- RKD
Fn:- 3,
type of ship,torsion box(why fitted,where & how it passes through bulkhead) & lots of discussion
description of weak link
marking on extinguisher,o'haul of DCP exting,pr test & why 35 bar
high & low sea chest requirement & position,
Mounting of sea chest
Fn:-4,
on ship where annealed substance is used & why
M/E sump level incr up in a watch , reason
boiler backfire
bursting disc, how rupture & what happen after this
how to purge air from ref system

Result: got fn 4

Internal PO
External Bhattacharya
Fn 5
1. Resistivity, formula, unit
2. Relation between average value nd rms value, form factor, how much
3. Difference between resistance nd insulation, explain with eg
4. Transistor, uses, avr
four qs only
Result- Cleared

Int. Vikrant Rai

Ext. Boumik
Fn. 4 and 6
1.) Why is intercooler used in MAC and safeties in MAC
2.) Main engine specifications
3.) Cylinder oil lubrication, alpha lubrication
4.) Aux engine cylinder liner guaging
5.) What is surging, causes, what will you do if in your watch surging starts
6.) Oil filling procedure in refer compressor
7.) Difference between sludge pump and gear pump where are they used?
8.) 75MD globe valve survey is to be done what preparations will you do prior to the survey
9.) Name tools and tackles in overhauling procedures.
10.) Why is boiler water testing done? What are all the impurities and why is phosphate added and maintained in boiler water
Result: got fn4

Fn-3
Ext- Bhowmick
Int- vikrant rai
1. Torsion box and x-questions.
2.GRT, NRT definitions formula and what is the value of GRT (unit)
3.SECA area
4. DCP, use , it's contain overhauling of extinguisher.
5.length over all.
6.Cargo hold fire fighting system on your vessel and it's working.

Result: pass?

int- Vikran ray

ext - Bhaumik

fn3
- tell abt transom stern and why it is called trasom stern
-all safeties when enclosed space entry
-DCP content and how will u operate it ....and cross qus,
- SSO , function of SSO , person how can be SSO on board
-ISPS
- LOA , LBP, and frd and aft perpendiculer
dead weight ,,,,etc

fn 4

-dusrtibutor , function , and working

- all safeties after steam stop valve in boiler and cross qst....
- stern tube aft sealing elements.. how these fitted,and cross qs
-AE gudgn pin beaing , how it is achived
- hunting of stearing gear .............
got ...fn 3......

Ext: Bhowmick Fun 4(motor) Int: dont knw

1.what is the use of diffuser and volute casing in centrifugal pump. In which pump diffuser is fitted in engine room.(cross ques)
2.where is inducer diffuser and labrynth seal present in T/C. what are the uses.
3.why Tie rod not fitted in A/E? tie rod should be fitted near to crankshaft or away? and many related ques.
4.type of compressor in ref. system? why not rotary compressor?
5.use of relief v/v, isolating v/v and bypass v/v where fitted and many cross ques.
result: pass

nternal- murti sir.

external - pv rey sir
1. collision bulkhead , difrence between collision b/h and normal bulkhead.,rise of floor.
2. free surface effect, construction of swash bulkhead and where it use.
3. Ig alarms and trip.
4. fixed deck foam system..area covered by nozzle.and what is the angle of nozzle.?
5. storm valve.
6. Ism
result- Pass
clear class 4.

PV RAY
MOTOR
1.ME specifications, SFOC, why superlong stroke, how to find if engine is MCC or MC?
2.proper combustion governing factors in ME, what factors affect atomization, what if penetration is more/less, swirling?
3.AE specification, MPS, crankcase inspection. Water in crankcase, reason? why no reversing arrangement in AE? type of lube oil
priming pump on board?
4.Interlocks? What types of interlock on ME? Mechanism when engine running opposite to the desired direction?
5.ME on half ahead, should we start FWG? Starting of FWG? Shell temperature high, reason?
MEP
1.Checks to be carried out with steering gear? requirements to be met by auxiliary SG?
2.MAC suction valve overhaul, all plates, no. of spring plates, leak test?
3.What type of pump was your sludge pump? No. of screws in it? Material?
4.Refrigerant plant sweating? reason? Indications? Air in refrigerant line, what effects will it have? Purging, when to stop purging?
5.Fitted bolts and service bolts? examples? Which bolt passes the complete load to the thread? Reamer used for which bolt?

Internal PO sir..
External Mitra sir..

Function 6.

1. Suppose an auxiliary engine is kept unused for long days. Now you have to do crankcase inspection. what all things will you check?
2. Boiler blowdown process.
3. Refrigeration gas charging pocess?
4. In your watch suppose winding high temperature alarm came. What is the cause & what will be your immediate course of action?
5. Your bilge pump is not taking suction from a particular bilge well. What may be the cause& how to rectify?

21/03/2016
Func. 6
Int. - Murti
Ext. Dont knw

1. U hv removed piston from generator, nw wat u will check on it?

-Clearances of piston ring-all
-Removal of gudgeon pin.

- How u ll remove piston rings ?

2. How u ll take crankpin clearance of gen.
- how u ll remove conntecting rod?

3. How u ll plug leaking boiler tube?

Ur method applies on straight tubes, wat if tubes are not straight.
> I told, but he was not satisfied, den he told...okay, leave it..it is beyond ur level.

4. New bunker of higher density, wat ll u do regarding purifier?

- why gravity disc is required?
- wat it does?
- how ll u select size of gravity disc?
- wat if u dont hv nomogram chart? If d new bunker is of jst nxt grade density?

Passed... ?

Internal Rehman, Ext Akd

Tell me something about yourself, company, type of vessel,
Fn 3-
What is ISM?
What all cert issued, valid for how many years, audit, surveys cross Q,
Spurling pipe, hawsing pipe, spell hawse, dimension of hawsing pipe, Bert something I can't spell, lifeboat equipments, Oil cargo mix
waste discharge convention, how to detect hatch fire with exact location, pounding, what is done for preventing it
Fn4-
What overhauls you have done,
How to know exhaust valve is working good,
Alpha lubricator and its advantages,
Hydrophore working principle, why don't we keep a tank in top and pump by it or don't pump by a pump,
And some cross Q,
Fn-5
How is transformer maintenance done and when it is done, gent rotating but voltage showing 0, why, SCR, can it be a cause of 0
voltage( used in AVR),
Steering gear alarms acc to SOLAS.
Fn6-
Purifier new oil is heavier, what change is required, gen running stopped , after 1/2 hr not starting why?
Boiler water, shows slow decline in alkanity but rise in Cl what is its cause, and if both Cl and alkanity falling why?
Got fn 3..

EXT- SK DAW, 1st attempt, fxn 3

1.what are the arranged given for safety and related consequences when a anchor starts its journey from dragging on sea bed to get
fitted hi hose pipe- lot x qus
2.pv valve and breaker
3.what happen when there is a flame failure in IG generator
4.panting and arrangements
5.docking plug
6.what will be position of dead man handle while heaving up the boat, and a hint that how can u make a bicycle to move in reverse
direction Fxn 5
1 how to take emg generator on load if there is a supply on msbd
2. Trickle charging and internal resistance in battery
3.preferential trip 4.reverse power
Everthing was with a lot of x questions .He(sinha )said this is ur 1st attempt, be happy wid one fxn 3 , daw was also giving fxn 5.

Int- s.k.sinha, ext- r.k.das(rkd)

fn-5
1.motor specifications and it’s service factor(s.f.)
2.motor has disassembled ,procedure to assemble it what needs to check nd .. x questions
3.continuity check for a wire nd star/delta winding 3 phase motor.
4.battery maintenance,sp.gravity value nd how to check.
5.earth fault,how to find out nd x-questions
fn-6
1.boiler blow-down procedure nd how to know dat blow-down has done .
2.leaking test on refrigerator ,howmany types which1 better nd how to perform.
3.crack test on any material, how to perform.
4.quick closing valve how works nd how to reset it x-questions ,
one or two more forgot....
result-got both...

MOTOR
1) Turbocharger surging and causes & HOW will you know that filter condition in running engine
2) Hunting gear & x-que
3) What is fretting & how to avoid it.
4) Boiler alarms and trips
5) clover leaf & x- ques

MEP
1) Piston ring clearances & x-ques
2) starting boiler from cold condition
3) A/E engine sump level low reasons & x-ques
4) Refrigeration HP Cutout reasons & how you restart after hp cutout x-ques
5) onit unit scavenge temp high

16-03-2016

ext- d Bhattacharya siR

int- AK Sinha

Fun 3
1. Centre of Floatation
2. Garboard strake
3. ISM certificates
4. Pr. nd material of gasket used in ISC
5. Servo cyl func in fixed CO2 sys
Result- Pass

first attempt
int- murthy
ext- ganguly and two more trainee surveyor
fn 3
1. what is gt and nt ? how will u determine ? what is value of k in passenger ship and cargo ship ? explain tonnage convention and
validity
2. explain sprinkler system and how will u check all the alarms and related all solas regulations
3.what is pyrotechniques? how many type of it? and related all requirements and types of ignition
4.what is clean ballast ? where is kept and why it is needed ? what is sbt and its regulation
5.what is isc ? where it is kept on ship ? capacity of emergency fire pump? how u wll decide abt dia of fire main line in relative with
flow?
fn 4
1. what is ogee ring ? purpose and thickness? what is construction of ogee ring
2 how will determine the water level in boiler ? blow through of gauge glass?
3. lubrication in maine engine ? crosshead lubrication. how telescopic pipe is attached and how is different from swinging arm /?
4.what is uniflow scavenging ? tell 10 advantages of it
5.a/e crankcase inspection.
fn5
1what is earth fault and short ckt ? how u wll find out earth fault ?
2what is difference b/n diode and zener diode .tell 10 difference
3. what is air gap ? how will measure ? why it is provided ? which type of filler gauge u wll use and its material? tell the reason what wll
happen if gap wll be increased ? advantage of filler gauge
4.what is difference b/n primary and secondary cell ? 10 difference . one trainee surveyor was asking 10 difference and he was
counting
5. what is single phasing? how u wll find out in running machine ?
fn6
1. what is hunting geer in steering how it works why is provided ?
2.what is ur action when engine room is flooded / what is diameter of emergency bilge suction valve ?
3.what is unloader ? explain how its wrk with diagram?
4. what wll ur action whn omd alarm comes ? how u find it comes frm whch unit
5. yaad nhi
got fn 3

07-03-2016
Int-murti
Ext-Rkd
Motor
1.Engine specification nd explain all terms.(rkd)
2.Thermal loading with example. (Murti)
3.Boiler specification.(rkd)
4.stem raising from cold.(murti) nd cross qus(rkd)
5.steam trap(murti)-details
Result-Cleared class-4

Internal Rehman, Ext Akd

Tell me something about yourself, company, type of vessel,
Fn 3-
What is ISM?
What all cert issued, valid for how many years, audit, surveys cross Q,
Spurling pipe, hawsing pipe, spell hawse, dimension of hawsing pipe, Bert something I can't spell, lifeboat equipments, Oil cargo mix
waste discharge convention, how to detect hatch fire with exact location, pounding, what is done for preventing it
Fn4-
What overhauls you have done,
How to know exhaust valve is working good,
Alpha lubricator and its advantages,
Hydrophore working principle, why don't we keep a tank in top and pump by it or don't pump by a pump,
And some cross Q,
Fn-5
How is transformer maintenance done and when it is done, gent rotating but voltage showing 0, why, SCR, can it be a cause of 0
voltage( used in AVR),
Steering gear alarms acc to SOLAS.
Fn6-
Purifier new oil is heavier, what change is required, gen running stopped , after 1/2 hr not starting why?
Boiler water, shows slow decline in alkanity but rise in Cl what is its cause, and if both Cl and alkanity falling why?
Got fn 3..

Fn3
Dead man's handle? What if operating person loses control?
Life boat regulations ?
Reserve buoyancy and effects if it it lost?
Pv valve, its location?
Velocity of escaping cargo vapors through throttled vent pipes ?
Venting regulations for oil tanker?
marpol annex1 reg 17 ?

Fn4b
Engine specifications?
Why boiler water treatment ?
Types of lubrication and example ?
Surging ?
Fuel oil specifications?

Fn5
Why continuity test and how on long a wire ?
Motor protection?
Single phasing ?
What if we try to restart single phased machine for repeated times?

Fn6
Main engine cyl head removal?
Broken bolt removal?
Ows starting ?
Tube heat exchanger leak testing ?
Purifier motor speed ? Bowl speed? Driving side inspections?
Why frictional pads ?

Safety
Ext: kb
Int: A.k sinha
1.Stiff and tender
2.Co2 wt in water extinguisher
3.Pitch
4.Tumble home
5.Sewege treatment plant on board is compulsory or not.

Electrical
1.clampmeter use.
2.how voltmeter and ammeter used in circuit.
3.governor droop
4. Sulfonication in lead acid battery.
5. Capicitor used in ac circuit nt in dc .why??
Got fun 3

29.02.2016
Intrnal: sinha sir
External: don't know
Motor
1. Fatigue failure
2. Overspeed and overload trip.
3. Chemical treatment to prevent scale formation in boiler. By which compound scale formation takes place.
4. Primary and secondary methods of reduxing NOx.
5. Purifier manual desludgeing.

date 26.02.2016
surv. P v ray

function 3
1. Stiff and tender ship, which one is comfortable?why? rolling time?
2. hatch coaming? height? how to seal hatches?
3. annex 1 and 6........? how to discharge engine room bilge in special area?
4. foam type extinguisher? everything
5. hru?........

function 5
1. how many types of voltages on ship and sources? how to get 24v dc onboard? rectifier?
2. working of transformer? losses in transformer? why air cooling not oil?
3. alternator external and internal maintenance? spec of alternator.
4. safeties installed on msbd? types of fuses? HRC?
5.safeties for generator? minimum airgap and insulation?

got func 5

DATE-17.12.15

EXAMINER - PV RAY

fun-3

1. sheer,(rlatn btwn fwd and aft, y), duct keel (how is the shape, what r d 4 plates named, distance b2wn 2 girder, what's the rsn), hatch
coaming (material, how u will make it watertight)
2. dcp (everything) (syphone tube purpose, if bursts what will happen?)
3. annex 4 ( type of stp onboard, if air passage chocked will the plant run? how? what gasses r formed? what r these gasses called?
B.O.D? B.O.D minimum required to run the plant? TLV?
4. TENDER AND STIFF SHIP (rolling Tym, which 1 comfortable and good for structure? in a bulk carrier high density cargo is there, it is
tender or stiff? why? how u will make it tender?
5. EEBD (duration, solas regulations, no. of eebd onboard, no. depends on what? procedure of use)

this much I can remember

result - Pass

Int: Sinha
Ext: Not sure but some Nag

Function 3:
1. Camber, Rise of Floor, Garboard Strake
2. MARPOL annexes names, Annex 1 regulations, Control of oil discharges.
3. Liferaft release mechanism.
4. SOPEP full form, SOPEP locker contents.
5. ISM, certificates and it's validity.

Function 4b:
1. Purifier Bowl and Motor rpm.
2. Function of Flywheel and it's location.
3. Main Engine reversing methods(Lost motion clutch etc.)
4. Causes of cylinder liner wear, APR, Cloverleafing etc.
5. Can't remm.

Function 5:
1. Generator Protection and xqns
2. Materials for overcurent detection
3. Capacitance in series or parallel which is more
4. DOL started AC induction motor not developing enough starting torque what to do?
5. Alternator loses excitation, reasons.

Function 6:
1. LO Pressure gauge connecting Cu pipe in MAC has developed hole, no spares ROB. how to repair it? Xqns on Brazing. (But he
wanted more methods of repair than just Brazing)
2. Refrigeration ckt main components and properties of refrigerant.
3. Hydrophore tank maintenance.(mainly air press. Of bottle side)
Rest can't remm.

Got Fn. 3 about rest... I gave most obvious answers only.

internal.- P.o ,
external - PV rey
Fun.4
Q.1 M/E specification, s.f.o.c , c.l.o.c..advantages of super long stroke.
Q.2 A/E specification... S.f.o.c., s.c.o.c.. rotocaps
Q.3 top to bottom a/e clearance.
Q.4 compressor safety device
Q.5 interlock
Q.6 change over boiler into e.g.b
Fun.5
Q.1 what type voltage u have ..uses and resource ..how to convert.
Q.2 lead acid battery mantence
Q.3 transformer principal .what type of losses .
Q.4 power factor. What is true power and apparent power ?
Q.5 alternator specification . and maitenance

Got both function

Int Sinha , ext pta nhi

Fn3
1. Fire Main line on deck, components, regulations.
2.Markings on portable fire extinguishers.
3.Bilge keel and duct keel.
4.Effect of GM. Details, cross quest.
5.welding safeties and precautions.
Fn 4
1. Actuation of exhaust valve. Too many crs qstion.
2. Engine performance. Methods, parameters.
3. Catalytic fines?source? Removal etc.
4. Boiler safety system (all) and their testing.
5.T/c surging nd causes

Fn 5
1.Shore supply procedures, chks, panel.etc
2.alternator mntc.
3.Circuit diagram, wiring diagrm etc.
4.MSBD Safeties
5. Engine room crane safeties.

Fn6
1.Bilge pump not taking suction. Causes
2.FWG vacuum improper, tests.
3.Compressor manual strting
4.Rough weather precautions to be taken.
5. Oil carryover in refrigerant line.resons.remedy etc.
Lots of crss qstion.

1st attempt
Int:murty
Ext:pv rai sir
Fn3:
1)which type of ship sailed on, what is hatch coaming, construction of it, height of hatch coaming, how water tightness is maintained
2)what system of fire fight is present in paint room, type of detector fitted in paint room
3)what is rise of floor, why it is given
4)what is hru, explain its operation
5)annex 6 all regulations, cross questions from reg 12
Fn 4:
1)type of main engine, specification, stroke to bore ratio, me sfoc, me sloc
2)alternator engine lub oil system
3)ae overhaul of piston and bottom end bearing
4)what is a bitter end
5)or yaad nahi
6)ae specs
Fn5
1)what are alternator specs
2)mcb safeties
3)alternator maintenance total
4)a motor running on load became hot, and u stopped it. But it is not restarting again, why? Reasons
5)what is reverse power trip, how does it operates
Fn6
Type of screw pump, material
Air bottle inspection, test for weld seam, what is compensating ring
Stud broken how will u fit a new stud, how will u lock it
Me fo trans pump complete overhaul, what is backlash clearance, how will u measure it.
how will u cut a gasket for a flange which is leaking and can be opened for a short period of time

Got Fn 4&6

1st Attempt
Int- Shreevastav
Ext- AKD
fn3
1)FWG operating principle and shell temp. rise reason(don't know why he asked this in fn 3)
2) types of equilibrium, condition for each
3) international shore connection
4) Angle of Loll? correction measure

fn4
1)Boiler water salts present and treatment
2)why compressor is used to liquify the gases?
3)relative humidity(wanted to hear at particular temperature)
4)rudder requirement a/c to SOLAS (wanted to hear at full draught)

fn 5
1)difference b/w A.C. and D.C. generator
2)proportional transducer example
3)shore connection prerequisites and x qstns
4) battery charging voltage for 24V battery
Fn6
1)How will you know degree of superheat?
2)purifier manual desludging sequence
3)MarpolAnnex 6 certificates validity and survey
4) Sewage discharge regulations
Got fn3

1st attempt

Internal. Murti
External.... Dnt know

Safety fun. 3
1. On What kind of ship did u sail... Den tell me structural difference between container and bulk carrier (after 6 to 7 differences also he
was saying what else )
2. Maximum life boat capacity
3. Maximum weight of fire extinguisher
4. scba set regulations and all test
5. Significance of propeller post nd if not there what will happen
6. Rudder carrier bearing shape... Nd why it is conical
Baki yad nai

Function 4 motor
1. Function of tie rod
Cross questions
2. What if tie rod is broken... How to remove it
3. Stay plate in generator
( I said Stay tube in boiler but he asked for generator )
4. Long stroke 4 stroke engine piston skirt is long... Why
5. Bottom end bearing clearance procedure
Many more

Function 5... Electrical

1. Function of indication motor
2. Alternator maintenance
3. Significance of Rms value of current
4. What is coloumb. Nd its significance
5. Semiconductor... And its uses on ship
6. Electric resonance
Baki yaad nai

Function 6... MEP

1. Turbocharger turbine cleaning processes
And use of compressed gas in turbine cleaning
2. Use of positive displacement pumps onboard
3. Main lub oil pump... When I said in B&W it is centrifugal... He asked why
4. Drill tap parts name
5. Difusser and volume casing difference
6. Which machine onboard uses both diffuser and volute casing
Many more I don't remember

Got 4 and 5

date -23-02-2015
srvr.....dont knw

1st attmt.
fn -5
what is the meaning of emergency source of power,
what are the emergency source on board...
what are emergency load, and how the emrncy source of power automatic connected to emcncy load....
battery maintnc with battery room mntnce, battercy trickle chrgng,
what are the circuit diagram and wiring diagram, and tell differences,
motor protection......
what is meaning of preferntial trip, prfrnctial load, and
then xplain the prfntial trip with xamlpe of load in confrnc room...

fn 6
- ME exhst ges sudden rise in temp. ..posible cause,,,
- u r informed that bed whether condition, what r the precaution u will take
what is arrngmnt for engine room flooding, where fitted, and procedure for handling the ER flooding
AX engine crncs inspection,
AX engine lube oil level going down , posible causes and what will u do,

got fn5

22-02-2015
Int: sinha (gayab tha)
Ext: .........
Fn 4
1) Engine type nomenclature
2)what is super long and it's significant
3)OMD,what it does, how it works
4)what will you do if omd alarms comes
5)why multistage air compressor is used
6)ME alarms and trips difference and it's range on your ship
7).......

Fn 5

1) where battery is used on board and it's charging system dig of trickle charging system
2) working principle of induction motor and slip kya hota h
3)AC generator exciting system and working principle
4)what is electrical equipment and it's use x question what is CT and pt
5) extrinsically safe equipment where it is used on ship
6)msb safety
7)...

Fn 6

1) omd calibration
2) cyl linear calibration and x questions
3) overhauling of globe valve
4) overhauling of Mac valve
5)there is crack in ship what will you do
6) overhauling of centrifugal pump

Got function 5...

22-02-2016

Fn. 3
Which material is the ship made of and how is it joined( riveting and welding)
Types of ballast tanks and where are they placed on ship
What are hatch coamings and reason wjy they are there
Marpol annex 6 and what all methods are employed to prevent air pollution
What is ISM code and what certificates are given to ship and company under ISM
Fn. 5
Battery room safety
Msbd safety trips and relays
What is earth fault and how to find one
And remedy
Shore coneection supply when taken and how, what all checks to be done prior to taking supply
What is power factor
Why do we want higher power factor
Got fn 5
Dont know the name of the surveyour

Fn3
Int. V. Rai
Ext: no idea

1.Resistances a ship encounters while sailing.

2. Marpol annex iv.
3. 6 degrees of motion.
4. On load mechanism..safety for hook.
5. ODS and logs related to it..refrigerant used on ur ship.
6. BWM.

Fun3
fittings in fire line. Looking shore connection
port state flag state difference
bunkering action
what r the load line equipment in deck
How anchor connected to the ship
fun 4b
trips in m/e
back lash
Bursting disc reason in air compressor cooler
Fun5
Maintenance in emg. Battery maintenance
Star delta starter
Fun 6
Oil separator working in ref. Compressor
Freshwater gen. Production reduce reason
Centrifugal pump running hot. Reason
Aux engine running frequency reduce what u will do
got fun 5