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  • EK Motor Dec 2018 (Q1)

    EK Motor Dec 2018 (Q1)

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    With reference to poor ignition quality fuel:    (a) Explain how it can affect combustion in BOTH slow speed and medium speed diesel engine (8)   (b) Explain how the effects on BOTH diesel engine types in part (a) can be reduced. (8) Dec 2018 (Q1)

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q9)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q9)

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    With reference to an economiser:    (a) Write a procedure for the cleaning of the gas side of an economiser when the associated main engine is:   (i) Running (5)    (ii) Stopped (5)    (b) Write a procedure for operation of the main engine when the associated economiser cannot be operated due to tube failure (6) Oct 2018…

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q8)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q8)

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    (a) Explain why top bracing is used for large crosshead engines (4)   (b) Describe, with the aid of sketch, a hydraulic top bracing unit for a large crosshead engine indicating where the top bracing is fitted and how it operates (6)   (c) Write instructions for the checking of a large crosshead engine hydraulic top bracing…

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q7)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q7)

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    (a) Explain why cylinder power balance is essential to good engine operation, indicating the possible damaging effects of cylinder power imbalance (6)   (b) Describe the procedure for checking the performance and power of an engine cylinder (4)   (c) Explain how cylinder power may be balanced across an engine (6) Oct 2018 (Q7)

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q6)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q6)

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    a) State, with reason, SIX points that should be covered by a risk assessment for the inspection of a main engine crosshead bearing (6)   (b) State how it can be ensured that the lifting equipment used for the inspection of a crosshead bearing is fit for the purpose intended (4)   (c) List THREE defects which…

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q5)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q5)

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    Write a procedure for the actions to be taken in the event of an engine oil mist detector alarm being activated, stating the reason for EACH action. The procedure must cover the period from activation of the alarm to return of the engine to normal operation (16) Oct 2018 (Q5)

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q4)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q4)

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    Write a report to the superintendent engineer concerning an incident of turbocharger vibration and surging which occurred on a 2-stroke, direct drive, main propulsion engine during a normal passage in calm weather. The report must include information about the immediate action to prevent damage, the subsequent action to remedy the fault and recommendations to prevent…

  • EK General Dec 2018 (Q8)

    EK General Dec 2018 (Q8)

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     As Chief Engineer Officer, describe the examinations that would be carried out during a safety equipment survey with regards to fire safety. (10) Fire Dec 2018 (Q8)

  • EK General Dec 2018 (Q7)

    EK General Dec 2018 (Q7)

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    (a) Sketch a line diagram showing the layout and components of a hydraulic system with a variable delivery, pressure compensated pump and accumulator, suitable for the operation of deck machinery (5) (b) Describe the operation of the system sketched in part (a) (5) Deck machinery Dec 2018 (Q7)

  • EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q3)

    EK Motor Oct 2018 (Q3)

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    (a) Describe the cause and effects of bacterial attack on crankcase lubricating oil (6)   (b) Explain how bacterial attack on crankcase oil may be detected. (4)   (c) Describe how a crankcase lubricating oil system may be returned to service following bacterial attack of the lubricating oil (6) Oct 2018 (Q3)