Tag: #controllablepitchpropeller

  • EK General Mar 2024 (Q6)

    EK General Mar 2024 (Q6)

    With reference to tunnel type bow thrusters: (a) Explain why some vessels are fitted with more than one bow thruster (2) (b) Discuss the options available in terms of prime mover and transmission systems (8) Propeller, shafting & thrusters Mar 2024 (Q6)

  • EK Motor Mar 2017 (Q1)

    EK Motor Mar 2017 (Q1)

    (a)     Explain why an engine may fail to start on air when the start air receiver is fully charged and the air receiver outlet to the engine is open (10)   (b)     Describe how problem with air starting system may be avoided (6) Mar 2017 (Q1)