Tag: #ukmmarineengineering

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State FIVE terms used to describe the conditions that relate to the distortion a ship’s hull undergoes in heavy seas, stating in EACH case the type of stresses involved and where the stresses occur. (10) Dec 2024 (Q12)

EK Naval Dec 2017 (Q13)

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As Chief Engineer Officer of an older vessel which has recently been purchased, write a report to the superintendent engineer detailing the items that should be inspected to ensure that the conditions of assignment of Load Line are satisfactorily complied with (10) Dec 2017 (Q13)

EK Naval Dec 2017 (Q12)

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With reference to structural fire protection in passenger ship accommodation spaces: (a) Define the meaning of Class A bulkheads, stating the requirements (4) (b) Discuss the design of ventilation system to prevent the spread of smoke and fire (4) (c) Explain how the integrity of the bulkhead is retained with respect to ventilation trunking where…

EK Naval Oct 2024 (Q14)

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Describe the items that should be inspected to ensure that the conditions of assignment of Load Line are satisfactorily complied with. Oct 2024 (Q14)

EK Naval Oct 2017 (Q14)

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As Chief Engineer Officer, outline the essential information to be supplied to the dry-dock management prior to dry-docking a vessel. (10) Oct 2017 (Q14)

EK Naval Oct 2024 (Q13)

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(a) Explain the cause and effects of panting and pounding at the forward end of a ship. (b) Sketch the constructional details designed to resist panting and pounding. 10 marks Oct 2024 (Q13)

EK Naval Oct 2017 (Q13)

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(a) With reference to bilge keels: (i) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, how the design and method of attachment reduces the possibility of damage to the shell plate (5) (ii) State what testing must be carried out (2) (b) Explain why bilge keels do not extend the full length of the vessel (3)…

EK Naval Oct 2024 (Q12)

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With reference to the structure of a large passenger ship, describe the requirement for preventing the spread of fire and smoke. (10) Oct 2024 (Q12)

EK Naval Oct 2017 (Q12)

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With reference to cargo hatch covers on large container ships: (a) Describe how they are tested for watertight (2) (b) Explain how the weight of the hatch and containers is transferred to the ships structure whilst allowing for deflections of the hull in a seaway (3) (c) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, the…

EK Naval Jul 2024 (Q14)

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