轮机部三管轮考试题1(轮机英语)
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Forcing the exhaust gases form. the cylinder of an operating diesel engine with the aid of a blower is known as _________.
- A.scavenging
- B.forced draft
- C.turbo-charging
- D.aspiration
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Throttling in the _____ line of a centrifugal pump involves the risk of the pump cavitation.
- A.suction
- B.exhaust
- C.pressure
- D.discharge
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The accident resulted ______ the motorman’s carelessness.
- A.in
- B.to
- C.from
- D.by
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The function of lubricating oil is to _____.
- A.reduce friction between moving surfaces
- B.provide even distribution of bearing wear
- C.reduce the accumulation of harmful detergents
- D.maintain a constant oil temperature output at each beating
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In a diesel engine, works as working medium and changes the heat energy to mechanical energy, changes the reciprocating movement to rotary moment.
- A.fuel spray; the burning of the fuel
- B.the burned gas mixture; connecting rod
- C.medium shaft; crankshaft
- D.the burned gas mixture; piston rod
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The oil in a cargo winch gear box should be sampled periodically to _____.
- A.prevent the gear box from leaking
- B.prevent the oil from becoming inflammable
- C.make sure it has not become contaminated
- D.make sure the motor bearings are lubricated
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The lowest temperature at which fuel combustion becomes self-sustaining in the presence of a source of ignition, is defined as the .
- A.auto-ignition point
- B.flash point
- C.burning temperature
- D.fire point
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Precision engine bearing inserts are manufactured with a small portion of the bearing ends extending beyond the bearing housing or capsThe installation process of these bearings requires sufficient ______.
- A.overlap
- B.crush
- C.lap or lead
- D.protrusion
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An axial piston pump differs from a radial piston pump as the pistons of an axial piston pump are positioned _____.
- A.radially from the shaft
- B.parallel to each other and to the shaft
- C.parallel to each other but at a right angle to the shaft
- D.at an angle to each other and to the shaft
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Modern centrifuge designs enable continuous over a considerable period of timeThis is achieved by which is timed to discharge the sludge at regular intervals.
- A.an injection process
- B.an ejection process
- C.a separation process
- D.a heating process
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Acid solution in the system can be tested from time to time by putting some on to a piece of lime.
- A.strength
- B.dense
- C.percentage
- D.velocity
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A semiconductor is a material with a _____.
- A.conductivity higher than a normal conductor
- B.conductivity higher than a normal insulator
- C.high conductivity at low temperatures
- D.low conductivity at high temperatures
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The clutch band of a constant tensioning mooring winch must be set up tight enough to drive the winch drum and should slip only when ______.
- A.excessive loads are placed on the winch
- B.minimum pull is being exerted by the winch
- C.automatic operation of the winch is desired
- D.wire is being retrieved at the maximum rate
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The advantage of the control equipment is .
- A.that the transmitter is on the bridge
- B.that local manual control can be achieved
- C.that remote control can be achieved
- D.simple in construction and reliable in operation
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Before doing any work on a hydraulic system equipped with accumulators, you should .
- A.drain the accumulators and purge with oxygen
- B.bleed off all stored energy from the accumulators completely
- C.charge the accumulators to prevent system energy loss
- D.pump the hydraulic fluid into the accumulators to prevent fluid loss
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If the ordered spare parts have been modified by manufacturer, which of the following should be pay attention to?
- A.quality
- B.reliability
- C.price fluctuating
- D.applicability
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If the temperature in the icebox is too high, the trouble could be .
- A.a clogged scale trap
- B.air in the system
- C.automatic controls not functioning properly
- D.insufficient cooling water to the condenser
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The FIRST step to take in fighting an engine room fire resulting from a ruptured fuel oil service line, is to _____.
- A.evacuate all engine room personnel
- B.fight the fire with hand portable extinguishers
- C.activate the main CO2 bank
- D.stop the flow of leaking fuel oil
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Cooling of engine is achieved by circulation a cooling liquid around internal passages within the _____.
- A.boiler
- B.heater
- C.engine
- D.cooler
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High lube oil temperatures developing in a diesel engine can result from_________.
- A.high oil pressure
- B.excessive bearing end play
- C.plugged oil control rings
- D.engine overload
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If the sump _____ were to rise this would indicate water leakage into the oil and an investigation into the cause must be made.
- A.temperature
- B.viscosity
- C.lever
- D.level
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The fire pumps must be capable of delivering a total quantity of water at a defined head, not less than _____ of the total bilge pumping capacity.
- A.one-third
- B.two-thirds
- C.one-fourth
- D.two-fourths
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Deck cranes require_____ time to prepare for working cargo than derricks.
- A.less
- B.more
- C.many
- D.much
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In a modern internal combustion diesel engine, the load carrying part of the engine is referred to as the________.
- A.bedplate or base
- B.sump or oil pan
- C.cylinder block
- D.frame.
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Lubricating oil viscosity in an operating diesel engine can be reduced by___________.
- A.increasing cooling water flow
- B.increasing lube oil flow
- C.dilution by fuel oil
- D.adding SAE 70 oil
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Diesel engine piston seizure can be caused by ______________.
- A.poor cooling of cylinder walls
- B.improper cooling of the piston
- C.insufficient piston lubrication
- D.all of the above
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When a vacuum boiling evaporator works, the hot jacket water will pass over the tube stack and _____ the sea water passing through the tubes.
- A.dispose
- B.dissolve
- C.heat
- D.dissipates
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In a commonly used fuel oil system, the oil is stored in tanks in the double bottom from which it is pumped to _____ and heated.
- A.a service tank
- B.a settling tank
- C.an expansion tank
- D.a double bottom tank
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Which of the following conditions will develop if the flow of ‘raw’ cooling water to diesel engine is obstructed?
- A.Air will enter the cooling system
- B.Carbon will plug the water cooled exhaust manifolds
- C.The jacket water temperature will rise
- D.The lube oil viscosity will increase
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Which of the listed devices is used to measure pressure and convert it to an electrical signal?
- A.Transducer
- B.Reducer
- C.Transformer
- D.Rectifier
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A three-phase alternator operates at 450 volts with a power factor of 0.8If the ammeter indicates 250 amperes, what should be the KW meter reading _____.
- A.90.00 kW
- B.127.27 kW
- C.155.70 kW
- D.194.85 kW
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The duty officer and engineer should obey regulation for the speed of the M.Ethat established by ____.
- A.captain
- B.chief engineer
- C.chief engineer and captain consult together
- D.chief engineer and superintend consult together
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As for turbine oil, contacting with water in the form. of steam will be inevitable so good ______ properties will be essential.
- A.defrosting
- B.de-oiling
- C.demulsifying
- D.dehumidifying
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A centrifugal pump produces the required pressure energy by means of a rotating _____ provided with vanes.
- A.propeller
- B.impeller
- C.circumference
- D.screw
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An indicator card or pressure-volume diagram, shows graphically the ___________.
- A.compression ratio of the engine
- B.volume of the engine
- C.relationships between pressure and volume during one stroke of the engine
- D.relationships between pressure and volume during one cycle of the engine
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In a jerk pump, the amount of fuel that will be forced through the spray nozzle on each upward stroke of the plunger depends on .
- A.the pump supply pressure
- B.the slope of the fuel cam
- C.how the plunger is rotated
- D.the number of sleeve segments engaged with the rack
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A sudden decrease in the diesel engine lube oil viscosity could be an indication of_____.
- A.loss of additives from the lube oil
- B.carbon deposits in the lube oil
- C.excessive centrifuging
- D.excessive fuel dilution
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The fuel oil supply system to an automatic auxiliary boiler, will automatically shutdown if the boiler ______.
- A.steam demand is high
- B.salinity is high
- C.safety valve simmers
- D.burner flame is extinguished
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Opening of the cylinder _____ will admit compressed air into the cylinder.
- A.safety valve
- B.indicator cock
- C.blow-down valve
- D.start valve
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When installing rings on a diesel engine piston, you should check the ring_.
- A.diametrical tension
- B.gap clearance
- C.radial thickness
- D.face thickness
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The Convention is the first to establish basic requirements on training certification and watch-keeping for seafarers on an international level.
- A.STCW78
- B.STCW95
- C.SOLAS74
- D.SOLAS88
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According to Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, the maximum hours of work shall not exceed .
- A.14 hours in any 24-hour period
- B.77 hours in any seven-day period
- C.ten hours in any 24-hour period
- D.88 hours in any seven-day period
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The Wheat-stone bridge is a precision measuring instrument utilizing the principle of changes in_____.
- A.inductance
- B.capacitance
- C.resistance
- D.amperage
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The function of a rectifier is similar to that of a _____.
- A.trap
- B.regulating valve
- C.check valve
- D.filter
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Scale accumulation on evaporator heat exchange surfaces _____.
- A.increases brine density
- B.increases distillate salinity
- C.reduces metal corrosion
- D.reduces heat transfer
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‘Offset’ is an inherent characteristic of which of the follow types of control modes?
- A.Tow position
- B.Proportional
- C.Reset
- D.Rate
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Which of the listed diesel engine systems is likely to create the problem of a cylinder regularly misfiring?
- A.Lubrication
- B.Cooling
- C.Fuel
- D.Electric ignition
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If an electric motor driven air compressor fails to start, it may be due to a _____.
- A.leaking discharge valve
- B.jammed suction valve
- C.tripped overload relay
- D.broken discharge un-loader
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When required to work where there may be explosive gases, you should use tools which are .
- A.approved by the Coast Guard
- B.high carbon steel
- C.fixed with a ferrous cover
- D.nonsparking
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If a diesel engine is difficult to start and operates with the engine temperatures lower than normal, you should suspect that the _____.
- A.compression pressures are below normal
- B.lube oil is diluted with fuel oil
- C.cranking speed is too low
- D.exhaust system is partially restricted