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95MEKM4

Sr. No. 3
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Marine Engineering at Operational Level
MARINE ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE
(MOTOR)
M. E. O. CLASS IV

(Time allowed - 3 hours)


INDIA (2001)
Total Marks 100

Afternoon Paper
N.B. -

(1) All questions are compulsory.


(2) All questions carry equal marks.
(3) Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage

1.

Give instructions to the support crew for matters concerning safety during watchkeeping related to
rotating machinery parts.

2.

Sketch and describe a main air starting valve of any large two stroke marine diesel engine known to
you.

3.

Write short notes on :


A. Turning Gear
B. Means of absorbing thrust of a 4 stroke auxiliary engine crankshaft
C. Lubrication of large 2 stroke marine diesel engine drive gear / timing gear.

4. Cooling the intake air supplied to a diesel engine will _____________.


A. reduce mean effective pressure
B. decrease average compression pressure
C. decrease air charge density
D. increase power output
Briefly justify your Answer.
5. When there is a flame failure in an automatically fired auxiliary boiler, the ____________.
A. air supply is shut off
B. fuel supply is shut off
C. water feed is shut off
D. safety valve lifts
Briefly justify your Answer.
6. Lubrication for the main reduction gears used with diesel engines is usually supplied by
_____________.
A. oil from the main engine sump
B. an independent lube oil system
C. the stern bearing head tank
D. the stern bearing sump tank
Briefly justify your Answer.
7. Which of the listed items should be secured before
operated air start valve?
A. Electric power
B. Lube oil standby pump
C. Hydraulic switch

performing any maintenance on a solenoid

D. Motor drain
Briefly justify your Answer.
8. What is to be installed on an internal combustion engine if its cylinder bore exceeds 200mm?
A. Crankcase vapor monitors
B. Engine exhaust silencers
C. Constant pressure type turbochargers
D. Explosion relief valves
Briefly justify your Answer.
9. Which of the following actions should normally be taken during each watch when the auxiliary boiler
is in operation?
A. Clean the flame scanner photocell window.
B. Inspect and clean all solenoid valves.
C. Lift the safety valves by hand.
D. Inspect for oil or water leaks.
Briefly justify your Answer.
10. Excessive vibration of an automatically fired auxiliary boiler can be caused by _____________.
A. air or water in the furnace
B. combustion pulses
C. fuel oil pump failure
D. flame failure
Briefly justify your Answer.
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95MEKM4
Sr. No. 3
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Marine Engineering at Operational Level
MARINE ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE
(MOTOR)
M. E. O. CLASS IV

(Time allowed - 3 hours)


INDIA (2001)
Total Marks 100

Afternoon Paper
N.B. -

(1) All questions are compulsory.


(2) All questions carry equal marks.
(3) Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage

Answers
Answer for Question No. 4

Correct Answer : D

Answer for Question No. 5

Correct Answer : B

Answer for Question No. 6

Correct Answer : B

Answer for Question No. 7

Correct Answer : A

Answer for Question No. 8

Correct Answer : D

Answer for Question No. 9

Correct Answer : D

Answer for Question No. 10

Correct Answer : B

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