Description
Marine Engineering Q & A
This book is a valuable resource for students, trainers and engineers looking to enhance their understanding of onboard systems. Its bold headings make it easy to find specific topics, making it great for revision and self-testing. The text is clear and concise, and it’s filled with annotated line drawings to aid in comprehension.
Contents Listing
1 Firefighting
1.1 Questions – Fire Prevention and Sources of Ignition on Ships
1.2 Questions – Inert Gas and Extinguishers
1.3 Questions – CO2, Sprinkler Systems and Detection
1.4 Questions – Classification Regulations
2 Safety
2.1 Questions – Enclosed Spaces and Entry
2.2 Questions – Lifting Plant and Welding
2.3 Questions – Pollution and Harmful Substances
3 Materials
4 Auxiliary Machinery
4.1 Questions – Heat Exchangers
4.2 Questions – Pumps
4.3 Questions – Filters
4.4 Questions – Stabilisers
4.5 Questions – Refrigeration
5 Engine Room Systems
5.1 Questions – Bilge And Ballast System
5.2 Questions – Fresh Water and Seawater Cooling Systems
5.3 Questions – Fuel Oil System
5.4 Questions – Engine Room Systems (General)
6 Ship Construction
6.1 Questions – Ship Construction
7 Steering Gear
7.1 Questions – Steering Gear
8 Shafting
8.1 Questions – Shafting
9 Electrical
9.1 Questions – Switchboards, Circuit breakers and Switchboard Instrumentation
9.2 Questions – Parallel Operation of Generators
9.3 Questions – Motor Starters
9.4 Questions – Shore Supply
9.5 Questions – Electrical (General)
10 Electrical Protection
10.1 Questions – Electrical Protection (General)
10.2 Questions – Fault Protection
10.3 Questions – Circuit Breaker
10.4 Questions – Overcurrent Protection
10.5 Questions – Fuses
10.6 Questions – Protection Discrimination
10.7 Questions – Loss of Excitation
10.8 Questions – Undervoltage Protection
10.9 Questions – Reverse Power Protection
10.10 Questions – Motor Overload Protection
10.11 Questions – Earth Faults
11 Electrical Safety
11.1 Questions – General Electrical Maintenance
11.2 Questions – Switchboard Maintenance
11.3 Questions – Motor Maintenance
11.4 Questions – Motor Control Gear Maintenance
11.5 Questions – Maintenance of Lighting
11.6 Questions – Electric Shock
11.7 Questions – Circuit Safety Devices
11.8 Questions – Earth Safety Devices
11.9 Questions – Welding
11.10 Questions – Static Electricity and Interference
11.11 Questions – Emergency Power Supplies
12 Instrumentation and Control
12.1 Questions – Control (General)
12.2 Questions – Control Systems
12.3 Questions – Measuring Instruments
12.4 Questions – Automatic Control Theory
12.5 Questions – Types of Control Action
12.6 Questions – Automatic Controllers
12.7 Questions – Control System Components
12.8 Questions – Supply Systems
12.9 Questions – Practical Control Systems
12.10 Questions – Alarm Indication Systems
12.11 Questions – Operation And Maintenance
13 Diesel Engine Theory & Structure
13.1 Questions – Engine Types
13.2 Questions – Engine Construction
13.3 Questions – The Crankshaft
13.4 Questions – Connecting Rods and Crossheads
13.5 Questions – Pistons
13.6 Questions – Cylinder Diaphragm and Piston Rod Gland
13.7 Questions – Cylinder Liner
13.8 Questions – Cylinder Cover
13.9 Questions – Camshafts and Valve Gear
13.10 Questions – Turbocharge Systems
14 Fuel Systems
14.1 Questions – Fuel Oil
14.2 Questions – Supply of Fuel Oil
14.3 Questions – Fuel Pumps
14.4 Questions – Fuel Injectors
15 Combustion
15.1 Questions – Fuel and Fuel Burning (Diesel Engines)
16 Lubrication
16.1 Questions – The lubricating oil system
16.2 Questions – Lubricating Oils (1)
16.3 Questions – Lubrication Fundamentals
16.4 Questions – Lubricating Oils (2)
16.5 Questions – Shipboard Lubricating Oil Tests
16.6 Questions – Grease
16.7 Questions – Oil Drain Tank
16.8 Questions – Pre-Cleaning and Corrosion Protection
16.9 Questions – Rotary Displacement Pumps
16.10 Questions – Coolers
16.11 Questions – Oil Maintenance
17 Starting & Manoeuvring Safety
17.1 Questions – Starting Air
17.2 Questions – Manoeuvring/Direct Reversing Engines
17.3 Questions – Safety Systems (Crankcase)
18 Boilers
18.1 Questions – Boiler Types
18.2 Questions – Evaporators
18.3 Questions – Boiler Mountings
18.4 Questions – Water Gauges
18.5 Questions – Boiler Operation
18.6 Questions – Tube Failures
ANSWERS
1 Firefighting
1.1 Answers – Fire Prevention and Sources of Ignition on Ships
1.2 Answers – Inert Gas and Extinguishers
1.3 Answers – Co2, Sprinkler Systems and Detection
1.4 Answers – Classification Regulations
2 Safety
2.1 Answers – Enclosed Spaces and Entry
2.2 Answers – Lifting Plant and Welding
2.3 Answers – Pollution and Harmful Substances
3 Materials
4 Auxiliary Machinery
4.1 Answers – Heat Exchangers
4.2 Answers – Pumps
4.3 Answers – Filters
4.4 Answers – Stabilisers
4.5 Answers – Refrigeration
5 Engine Room Systems
5.1 Answers – Bilge and Ballast System
5.2 Answers – Fresh Water and Sea Water Cooling Systems
5.3 Answers – Fuel Oil System
5.4 Answers – Engine Room Systems (General)
6 Ship Construction
6.1 Answers – Ship Construction
7 Steering Gear
7.1 Answers – Steering Gear
8 Shafting
8.1 Answers – Shafting
9 Electrical
9.1 Answers – Switchboards, Circuit breakers, Switchboard Instrumentation
9.2 Answers – Parallel Operation of Generators
9.3 Answers – Motor Starters
9.4 Answers – Shore Supply
9.5 Answers – Electrical (General)
10 Electrical Protection
10.1 Answers – Electrical Protection (General)
10.2 Answers – Fault Protection
10.3 Answers – Circuit Breaker
10.4 Answers – Overcurrent Protection
10.5 Answers – Fuses
10.6 Answers – Protection Discrimination
10.7 Answers – Loss of Excitation
10.8 Answers – Undervoltage Protection
10.9 Answers – Reverse Power Protection
10.10 Answers – Motor Overload Protection
10.11 Answers – Earth Faults
11 Electrical Safety
11.1 Answers – General Electrical Maintenance
11.2 Answers – Switchboard Maintenance
11.3 Answers – Motor Maintenance
11.4 Answers – Motor Control Gear Maintenance
11.5 Answers – Maintenance of Lighting
11.6 Answers – Electric Shock
11.7 Answers – Circuit Safety Devices
11.8 Answers – Earth Safety Devices
11.9 Answers – Welding
11.10 Answers – Static Electricity and Interference
11.11 Answers – Emergency Power Supplies
12 Instrumentation and Control
12.1 Answers – Control (General)
12.2 Answers – Control Systems
12.3 Answers – Measuring Instruments
12.4 Answers – Automatic Control Theory
12.5 Answers – Types of Control Action
12.6 Answers – Automatic Controllers
12.7 Answers – Control System Components
12.8 Answers – Supply Systems
12.9 Answers – Practical Control Systems
12.10 Answers – Alarm Indication Systems
12.11 Answers – Operation and Maintenance
13 Diesel Engine Theory & Structure
13.1 Answers – Engine Types
13.2 Answers – Engine Construction
13.3 Answers – The Crankshaft
13.4 Answers – Connecting Rods and Crossheads
13.5 Answers – Pistons
13.6 Answers – Cylinder Diaphragm and Piston Rod Gland
13.7 Answers – Cylinder Liner
13.8 Answers – Cylinder Cover
13.9 Answers – Camshafts and Valve Gear
13.10 Answers – Turbocharge Systems
14 Fuel Systems
14.1 Answers – Fuel Oil
14.2 Answers – Supply of Fuel Oil
14.3 Answers – Fuel Pumps
14.4 Answers – Fuel Injectors
15 Combustion
15.1 Answers – Fuel and Fuel Burning (Diesel Engines)
16 Lubrication
16.1 Answers – The Lubricating Oil System
16.2 Answers – Lubricating Oils (1)
16.3 Answers – Lubrication Fundamentals
16.4 Answers – Lubricating Oils (2)
16.5 Answers – Shipboard Lubricating Oil Tests
16.6 Answers – Grease
16.7 Answers – Oil Drain Tank
16.8 Answers – Pre-Cleaning and Corrosion Protection
16.9 Answers – Rotary Displacement Pumps
16.10 Answers – Coolers
16.11 Answers – Oil Maintenance
17 Starting & Manoeuvring Safety
17.1 Answers – Starting Air
17.2 Answers – Manoeuvring / Direct Reversing Engines
17.3 Answers – Safety Systems (Crankcase)
18 Boilers
18.1 Answers – Boiler Types
18.2 Answers – Evaporators
18.3 Answers – Boiler Mountings
18.4 Answers – Water Gauges
18.5 Answers – Boiler Operation
18.6 Answers – Tube Failures
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