EK Motor Oct 2020 (Q5)

(a) Draw a labeled sketch through a section of a crosshead type engine, showing the location and fitting of tie rods (4) (b) Explain why tie rods are fitted is crosshead engines and not required for a trunk piston engines (6) (c) As Chief Engineer Officer, write instruction for the checking of tie rods fitted in an engine, stating the equipment to be used. (6)

Engine construction & working

Oct 2020 (Q5)