海船船员考试轮机部三管轮模拟题1(轮机英语)
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The inner part of the condenser should be cleaned with _____.
- A.gas oil
- B.diesel oil
- C.chemical compound
- D.Freon-12
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The purpose of an air compressor unloading device is to _____.
- A.drain water from the air receiver
- B.drain water from the cylinders
- C.delay the compression process until the motor is up to speed
- D.check pump alignment
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Governors are equipped with motors for synchronizing, load sharing and frequency control.
- A.speed setting
- B.load setting
- C.speed changing
- D.load setting
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Thermostatic expansion valves can be adjusted for _____.
- A.suction pressure only
- B.head pressure only
- C.superheat only
- D.suction pressure and box temperature
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Which of the listed characteristics of lube oil are the most important to the engineer from an operational standpoint?
- A.Ash content, carbon residue, and gravity
- B.Viscosity, acidity, and demulsibility
- C.Pour point, flash, point, and precipitation number
- D.Auto-ignition point, viscosity index, and film strength
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Deck machinery, which is also known as hull machinery, includes all power driven equipment located ______ the machinery spaces that is ______ with the main propulsion plant.
- A.inside / associated
- B.inside / not associated
- C.outside / associated
- D.outside / not associated
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A lube oil sample taken from the main engine lube oil system has dark yellow opaque colorThis is the result of .
- A.water contamination
- B.mixing oils of two widely different viscosities
- C.overheating
- D.aeration
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Each cylinder liner on the marine medium speed engines _____.
- A.is usually cooled by sea water
- B.can be replaced when worn out
- C.is in direct contact with the water in the bore of the cylinder
- D.can t expand when heated
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The space between cylinder liner and jacket is called _____.
- A.the circulating tank
- B.the scavenge box
- C.the cooling water space
- D.the cooler
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The crankshaft deflection is at first to be _____ before and after repair.
- A.disassembled
- B.renewed
- C.measured
- D.regulated
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The SOLAS convention about “passenger ship and dried food ship damage control” prescribes that the engine room emergency bilge water suction should connect with ____.
- A.the main S.Wpump
- B.ballast pump
- C.air-conditioning water pump
- D.the main S.Wpump or ballast pumps that have the biggest output
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To reduce the weight of the reciprocating parts, pistons of high-speed engines are made considerably shorterThis results in __________.
- A.less piston slap and quieter running
- B.increased crankshaft bearing wear
- C.slightly greater piston wear
- D.decreased side pressures
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The _____ of an oil refers to its ability to mix with water and then release the water in a centrifuge.
- A.oxidation resistance
- B.carbon-forming tendency
- C.demulsibility
- D.acidity
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Large pipes or down-comers are fitted between the steam drum and _____ to ensure good natural circulation of water.
- A.fire-tubes
- B.furnaces
- C.water drums
- D.water wall tubes
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______, remedies must be taken to stop it as early as possible.
- A.Any surge occurs
- B.Any surge occurred
- C.Should any surge occur
- D.Should any surge occurring
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Pitting in the suction areas of a centrifugal pump bronze impeller is usually caused by _____.
- A.cavitation
- B.electrolysis
- C.abrasion
- D.corrosion
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Valves in the cylinder head of a diesel engine are opened by the direct action of the ____.
- A.exhaust pressure
- B.valve spring pressure
- C.rocker arm movement
- D.wrist pin movement
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Which of the following centrifugal pump components converts the liquid kinetic energy of velocity to the potential energy of pressure?
- A.Impeller
- B.Electric motor
- C.Volute
- D.Eye
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Rudder motion is prevented from exceeding the movement of the steering wheel by the .
- A.return springs
- B.six-way valve
- C.follow-up gear
- D.differential gear
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In the Oil Record Book, a comprehensive list of operational items are grouped into operational sectionsEach section is codified by a/an _____.
- A.number
- B.abbreviation
- C.letter
- D.All of the above
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Please give us your quotations ______ you receive the additional repair list.
- A.as soon as
- B.as well as
- C.as soon as possible
- D.as early as possible
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Between the steam dram and the smaller water dram below, large numbers of smaller diameter _____ tubes are fitted.
- A.fire
- B.water wall
- C.generating
- D.down comer
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Which of the listed sections of an emergency switchboard is used to supply power for alarm signals under emergency conditions?
- A.The generator and bus transfer section
- B.The 450 volt, 60 cycle, 3 phase bus
- C.The 120 volt, 3 phase, 60 cycle bus
- D.The 24 volt DC bus
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These acid residues must be prevented from entering the crankcase, otherwise the lube oil would be .
- A.contaminated
- B.emulsified
- C.deteriorated
- D.oxidated
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Enhanced procedures concerning the exercise of _____ have been developed to allow intervention in the ease of deficiencies deemed to pose a danger to persons, property or the environment.
- A.port state control
- B.flag state control
- C.fire and boat drill
- D.Safety inspection
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In a diesel engine jacket water cooler, with seawater cooling the fresh water, the ________.
- A.sea water temperature must never be warmer than 40℃
- B.jacket water pressure should always be greater than the sea water pressure
- C.jacket water temperature must always be less than 60℃
- D.jacket water pressure must always be less than the sea water pressure
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Moisture should be kept out of an R-12 system because it tends to cause _____.
- A.icing of the automatic controls
- B.embrittlement of some parts of the automatic controls
- C.sludge in the lubricating oil
- D.all of the above
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Turbocharging of marine diesel engine is achieved by two distinct methods, _____ termed the constant pressure and the pulse system.
- A.respectable
- B.respectful
- C.respective
- D.respectively
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The temperature of the refrigerant in the evaporator coil depends mostly upon the _____.
- A.refrigerant pressure in the evaporator
- B.cooling water temperature to the condenser
- C.heat load in the refrigerator compartment
- D.solenoid valve in the liquid line
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Which pump installation would require an external source of sealing water?
- A.Main circulator pump jacket water cooling
- B.Salt water service pump
- C.Auxiliary condensate pump
- D.Bilge pump
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In a diesel engine, late fuel injection is indicated by black or gray exhaust smoke with________.
- A.low firing pressure
- B.low exhaust temperature
- C.mechanical knock in each cylinder
- D.fuel knock in each cylinder
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Increasing the valve clearance between a valve stem and rocker arm, will result in the valve _____.
- A.closing later
- B.opening sooner
- C.staying open for a shorter period of time
- D.staying open for a longer period of time
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Although lube oils used in the main lubricating service systems should have a relatively high flash point to avoid ignition, they can create smoke and fire hazards when they _____.
- A.are exposed to a vacuum
- B.come in contact with extremely hot surfaces
- C.are reduced in temperature to just above the pour point
- D.become extremely agitated or aerated
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The output voltage of a 440 volt, 60 hertz, AC generator is controlled by the ______.
- A.prime mover speed
- B.exciter output voltage
- C.load on the alternator
- D.number of poles
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_____ is used for washing and drinking.
- A.The ballast system
- B.The salt water system
- C.The bilge system
- D.The domestic system
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Air in the fuel can cause____________.
- A.high lube oil temperature
- B.blue smoke
- C.the engine to stop
- D.piston seizure
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The cylinder is fitted with internal liner so that a water space is left _____ the liner and the outer wall.
- A.around
- B.among
- C.in
- D.between
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One end of a diesel engine cylinder is sealed by the cylinder head and the other end by the ___________.
- A.crankcase
- B.piston
- C.cylinder liner
- D.crank cheek
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If a diesel engine runs roughly, which of the systems listed is most likely to be at fault?
- A.Fuel
- B.Lubricating
- C.Cooling
- D.Ignition
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A three-way thermostatic control valve regulates the diesel engine cooling water temperature by passing a portion of the water _____.
- A.around the engine
- B.around the cooler
- C.to the expansion tank
- D.overboard
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In an engine with air inlet valve and exhaust valve on its cylinder heads the fresh air will enter into the cylinder _____ and the gases exhaust _____, there being an adequate overlap between the inlet opening and the exhaust closing.
- A.downwards/upwards
- B.upwards/downwards
- C.downwards/downwards
- D.upwards/upwards
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If the electric motor driving an air compressor fails to start, the cause may be a _____.
- A.leaking unloader
- B.tripped circuit breaker
- C.control line leak
- D.defective pop valve
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During inspection of oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces, which of the following factors should be taken into account by the PSCO? .
- A.The quantity of oil residues generated
- B.The capacity of sludge and bilge water holding tank
- C.The capacity of the oily water separator
- D.All of the above
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The concentration of total dissolved solids in the water of an auxiliary boiler can increase as a result of _____.
- A.seawater contamination
- B.frequent surface blows
- C.dissolved oxygen deaeration
- D.frequent bottom blows
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In some type of two-stroke engines, besides some small holes for , starting valve, safety valve, indicator cock, and central opening in each cylinder cover for mounting the .
- A.fuel valves; exhaust valve
- B.exhaust valves; inlet valve
- C.fuel valves; inlet valve
- D.exhaust valves; fuel valve
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The principal difference between loop scavenging and crossflow scavenging, as used in single acting diesel engines, is the _____.
- A.direction of air flow within the cylinder
- B.sequence of port opening
- C.method of opening exhaust ports
- D.volume of air admitted to the cylinder
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Which of the following is false? .
- A.A company should develop a SMS and implement it
- B.A company implementing a SMS properly may obtain a DOC
- C.Once a company obtains its DOC, each vessel of this company will obtain a SMC
- D.DOC is valid for 60 months unless “major non-conformity” is found
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If plastic film insulation becomes damaged in air conditioning system, _____ may form. within the film.
- A.evaporation
- B.condensation
- C.liquefies
- D.vaporization
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A positive displacement pump is that where the volume of the pump chamber is alternately increased to _____ and then decreased to _____.
- A.draw the liquid in / force the liquid out
- B.force the liquid out / draw the liquid in
- C.suction/draw
- D.deliver/outlet
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The ratio of the weight of moisture contained in a given volume of air, to the weight of moisture that the same sample would hold if saturated, is called the.
- A.absolute humidity
- B.relative humidity
- C.specific humidity
- D.total humidity
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Which of the following hydraulic systems is not one of the three sub-division of the Hydraulic drive system?
- A.Constant pressure system
- B.Variable pressure system
- C.Variable displacement system
- D.Constant volume system
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Top piston rings are plasma coatedIt gives added safety for the of new lines.
- A.running-in
- B.running-out
- C.running on
- D.running down
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The objectives of the ISM Code are to ensure _____.
- A.safety at sea
- B.prevention of human injury or loss of life
- C.avoidance of damage to the marine environment and to property
- D.All of the above
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According to the regulation of the voyage trial on new ship, ____ is one of the trial items of the UMS ship bridge control.
- A.starting and direction changing trial
- B.cancelling accelerating function trial
- C.lowest stable speed trial
- D.continuous running trial
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In an air conditioning system, moisture is removed from the air by________.
- A.filers
- B.separators
- C.ducted traps
- D.dehumidifiers
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According to Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, the minimum age at the time of the initial entry into force of this Convention is 16 yearsNight work of seafarers under the age of _____shall be prohibited.
- A.18
- B.16
- C.22
- D.20
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The unit of electrical power is the _____.
- A.ampere
- B.kilovolt
- C.watt
- D.farad
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The cooling of the piston is carried out by circulating _____ across the underside of the crown and inside the ring belt or through specially shaped passages.
- A.sea water
- B.scavenging air
- C.lubricating oil
- D.fuel oil
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An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction is known as a/an _____.
- A.suppressant additive
- B.dispersant additive
- C.extreme pressure additive
- D.viscosity improver additive
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If a single cylinder relief valve on a main propulsion diesel engine begins to lift, but it is not possible to secure the engine, which of the following actions should be taken? .
- A.Increase the cooling water flow to the engine
- B.Secure or reduce fuel to that cylinder
- C.Screw down on the pressure adjusting spring to decrease to decrease popping pressure
- D.Readjust the injection timing
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Which of the following problems can occur if you continually fail to drain off condensate from a starting air receiver?
- A.Corrosion and eventual failure of the tank
- B.Gumming of the tank relief valves
- C.Immediate failure of components downstream of the compressed air system
- D.Boiling of the water oil mixture as pressure is reduced
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The____ is a series of trials done at sea to determine whether the ship has met the specifications of design, modification, or repair.
- A.Sea trial
- B.Bed-test
- C.Engine performance
- D.PSC inspection
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A ship can request completion of a ____ when the ship is at a higher security level than the port facility or another ship it is interfacing with.
- A.DOC
- B.DOS
- C.SSP
- D.SMC
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The major cause of fuel pump and injection system problems is _________.
- A.improper adjustments
- B.contaminated fuel
- C.kinked fuel lines
- D.excessive engine vibration
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When oily water separator is operating, which measure ____ is wrong.
- A.pay attention to operating parameters
- B.renew and clean separating units in time
- C.check oil level in separator to prevent overload
- D.check separating effect, if it is bad, flush with large capacity water pump
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The amount of fuel delivered by a unit injector is controlled by the _____.
- A.camshaft
- B.main spring
- C.rack position
- D.nozzle orifice size
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Most conducting materials such as copper, aluminum, iron, nickel, and tungsten _____.
- A.increase in resistance with increased temperature
- B.increase in resistance with decreased temperature
- C.decrease in resistance with increased temperature
- D.increase in conductance with increased temperature
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The cylinder cover is not provided with _____.
- A.fuel valve
- B.lubricator
- C.indicator valve
- D.the starting valve
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For an ordinary four-stroke engine the inlet valves open _____.
- A.after TDC
- B.before TDC
- C.after BDC
- D.before BDC
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White smoke issuing from the exhaust of an auxiliary diesel engine valve opening ____.
- A.the engine is overloaded
- B.the engine is cold
- C.there is too much lube oil in the cylinders
- D.the turbocharger is fouled
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The most common source of excitation for synchronous motors is a/an _____.
- A.low voltage battery
- B.motor attenuator set
- C.DC exciter generator
- D.AC supply
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Which of the listed conditions will cause the feed water that has not flashed to vapor in the first-stage of a flash evaporator, to flow into the second-stage?
- A.Gravity siphon effect
- B.Higher vacuum in the second-stage
- C.Difference in brine density between first and second stages
- D.lower pressure in first-stage
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If the water level dropped rapidly in the expansion tank of a closed diesel engine cooling water system, you should suspect a _____.
- A.loss of suction in the circulating pump
- B.leak in the primary cooling system
- C.broken raw water pump shaft
- D.burned or cracked piston in one cylinder
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Before starting an engine by air, the engine must .
- A.be turned by a turning gear for at least one minute
- B.be turned by a turning gear for at least two minutes
- C.be turned at least one complete turn
- D.be turned at least two complete turns
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What occurs in the combustion space of a diesel engine cylinder shortly after ignition and before the piston reaches TDC?
- A.Rapid increase in temperature with constant pressure
- B.Rapid increase in pressure with constant temperature
- C.Rapid increase in pressure and temperature
- D.Rapid increase in volume and decrease in pressure
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With a purely resistance load the voltage and current are in phase, giving a power factor of _____.
- A.one
- B.less than one
- C.more than one
- D.negative one
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UMS stands for_____.
- A.ultra much space
- B.universal medium system
- C.unit machined space
- D.unattended machinery space
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The air filter is fixed in the ____ of an air compressor.
- A.inlet pipe
- B.outlet pipe
- C.inter cooler
- D.after cooler
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_____ pistons have low inertia and high coefficient of thermal expansion.
- A.Cast iron
- B.Cast steel
- C.Forged steel
- D.Aluminum
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The MARPOL Convention is the main international convention .
- A.about marine pollution prevention
- B.covering marine protection of life
- C.about marine
- D.about ship and port security
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When the prime movers of two paralleled generators are equipped with mechanical- hydraulic governors, and are operating within their designed range, the unit with the least amount of speed droop will _____.
- A.pick up more of any increase in load
- B.pick up less of any increase in load
- C.share an equal amount of any increase in load
- D.drop an equal amount of any decrease in load
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Which of the following items is necessary for all waste heat boiler installations, regardless of design or manufacturer? .
- A.Control of evaporation
- B.A separate means to prevent feed-water contamination
- C.Power circulating pump
- D.Super-heater
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To meet the market requirements, a marine diesel engine should not be of .
- A.big size
- B.fuel economy
- C.low speed
- D.high power
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The two most common gases used in pneumatic system are ________.
- A.compressed air and nitrogen
- B.helium and nitrogen
- C.oxygen and hydrogen
- D.oxygen and acetylene
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The exhaust valve opens before bottom dead center in a four stroke engine to______Iallow for blow down IIReduce pumping losses
- A.I only
- B.II only
- C.both I and II
- D.neither I nor II
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If a centrifugal pump were continually operated with the discharge valve closed, the _____.
- A.motor controller overload would open
- B.pump would eventually overheat
- C.relief valve would continuously cycle open
- D.motor would overheat
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Which of the combustion parameters listed is used in a diesel engine, but NOT related to the injection system?
- A.Atomization
- B.Metering
- C.Effective stroke
- D.Penetration
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Combustion knock can occur in the cylinders of a diesel engine under any condition permitting ______.
- A.a shortened ignition delay period
- B.a lean fuel/air mixture
- C.excess fuel in the combustion chamber
- D.rapid vaporization of injected fuel droplets
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A knocking sound from one cylinder of an operating air compressor indicates _____.
- A.a defective or broken high pressure un-loader
- B.a loose valve plate
- C.excessive overload
- D.no compression
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Winch gears must be maintained in proper alignment to prevent ______.
- A.overheating of the lube oil
- B.over-speeding of the motor
- C.wear on the braking system
- D.damage to the teeth
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The fire of burning plastics is classified as ____ fire.
- A.Class A
- B.Class B
- C.Class C
- D.Class D
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Before marine sewage treatment plant works ____ should be filled with fresh water.
- A.deposition chamber
- B.oxidation pool
- C.disinfection chamber
- D.all chamber
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For Vee-form. engines, _____ is shaped to given two slopping surface on which _____ are placed at the correct relative angle to each other.
- A.the bottom of the column/the cylinder blocks
- B.the top of the column/the cylinder heads
- C.the top of the column/the cylinder blocks
- D.the bottom of the column/the cylinder heads
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In which of the listed hydraulic systems will the installation of an oil cooler be necessary?
- A.Constant tension mooring winch system
- B.Hatch cover system
- C.Watertight door system
- D.Internal combustion engine hydraulic starter system
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When starting an engine, the compressed air enters the cylinder when the corresponding piston is in position of its .
- A.suction stroke
- B.compression stroke
- C.power stroke
- D.exhaust stroke
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All of the following operating characteristics are listed on the name- plates of motors used aboard ship except the .
- A.temperature rise
- B.input kilowatts
- C.horsepower
- D.operating voltage
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_____ is used for cylinder and cylinder head, the salt water is used for cooling the lubricating oil, the fresh water in the coolers and the charging air in the air cooler.
- A.The fuel oil
- B.The lube oil
- C.The sea water
- D.The fresh water
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I am afraid you can’t dismantle the equipment in that way ______.
- A.in the case
- B.in any case
- C.in no case
- D.in case
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The connecting rod large end bearing shell generally has tags for location and oil grooves round the center of its axial length which correspond with grooves in the _____ through which oil is transmitted up the rod to lubricate the small end.
- A.connecting rod
- B.piston rod
- C.bearing housing
- D.none of the above
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When we say that two objects have relative motion, we mean _____.
- A.the distance between them remains the same
- B.the distance between them is changing
- C.the position between them is not changing
- D.their positions to the earth remain the same
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Additional heat extraction from the exhaust gases can be effected by adding an _____ section to the unit in plants.
- A.air cooler
- B.economizer
- C.injector
- D.air blower
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Which of the following nondestructive testing methods can be used to detect a suspected subsurface defect in a tail-shaft liner?
- A.Dye penetrant
- B.Magnetic particle
- C.Ultrasonic
- D.All of the above
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Telescopic pipes to the piston of a large slow-speed main propulsion diesel engine are designed to prevent _____.
- A.excessive crankcase pressure
- B.excessive lube oil temperature
- C.contamination of the lube oil by water
- D.contamination of the cooling water by lube oil
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_____ are used to ensure that ships don’t discharge oil when pumping out oily water from any oil contaminated space.
- A.Boiler
- B.Incinerator
- C.Oily water separator
- D.Sewage treatment unit
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In a vacuum boiling evaporator, the fresh water generated is pumped out by _____.
- A.a brine pump
- B.an air ejector
- C.a feed water pump
- D.a condensate pump
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The over-speed trip installed on most diesel engine will stop the engine by shutting off the _______.
- A.water supply
- B.fuel oil supply
- C.lube oil supply
- D.exhaust damper
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_____ system is arranged to ensure that water can be drawn from any tank or the sea and discharged to any other tank or the sea as required to trim the vessel.
- A.The domestic water
- B.Bilge water
- C.Oil transfer
- D.The ballast
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Which pump is the self-priming pump?
- A.turbine
- B.centrifugal
- C.ejector
- D.mixed flow
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Which of the following devices are protected from being motorized by a reverse-power relay?
- A.Alternators
- B.Wave guides
- C.Exciters
- D.Amplidynes
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The primary task of the compressed air system is to deliver the starting air necessary for _____.
- A.starting the M.E
- B.starting the emergency electric alternator
- C.driving the main turbine
- D.driving the turbocharger
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The slippers run ______ in the crosshead guides as the piston and rod are ______ and prevent the top of the connecting rod from moving sideways.
- A.up and down / reciprocating
- B.up and down / rotating
- C.back and forth / reciprocating
- D.back and forth / rotating
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When an engine is starting and has got a sufficiently high speed, say about 20 rpm, .
- A.the starting air supply is cut off and fuel is injected into the cylinders
- B.the fuel feeding is cut off and the turning gear is put in
- C.the starting air supply is cut off and turning gear is taken out
- D.the electric blower is shut down and fuel is injected into the cylinders
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If a used lube oil analysis indicates an excessive chromate content, this means .
- A.air filtration is inadequate
- B.engine coolant leaking into the lube oil
- C.fuel oil is leaking into the lube oil
- D.the piston rings are excessively worn
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Besides heat, fuel, and oxygen, which of the following is necessary for a fire to exist?
- A.Chain reaction
- B.Thermal action
- C.Chemical occlusion
- D.Pyrotechnical reaction
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The arrangement and shape of the cams on a diesel engine camshaft directly control which of the listed groups of operating conditions?
- A.speed, torque, and horsepower production
- B.firing order, valve timing, and valve lift
- C.fuel consumption, efficiency, and cylinder pressure
- D.scavenge pressure, compression ratio, and exhaust pressure
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When the opening pressure of a diesel engine fuel injector is greater than that specified by the engine manufacturer, which of the following problems can be expected? .
- A.Quantity of fuel injected tends to be decreased
- B.Quantity of fuel injected will always be increased
- C.Start of injection tends to be advanced
- D.Duration of injection will always greater
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Safety is dependent on orderliness and cleanlinessOrder may be maintained by .
- A.storing all items in an assigned place
- B.storing all items in a common storage container except those ready-for-sea
- C.tagging all items according to their age and then storing them together
- D.disposing of worn-out items
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Switchboards may be of the dead-front type in which all live parts are installed behind _____ and only the operation handles and instruments are on the front.
- A.the capstan
- B.the collector
- C.the panels
- D.the surface
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If there has been a fire in a closed unventilated compartment it may be unsafe to enter because of _____.
- A.unburned carbon particles
- B.excess nitrogen
- C.a lack of oxygen
- D.excess hydrogen
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If a heavy sea strikes the rudder, the shock is transmitted through _____ to the rams, this cause a sudden increase in oil pressure in one of the cylinders.
- A.the control rod
- B.the hunting gear
- C.the floating ring
- D.the tiller arm
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The ignition quality of a diesel fuel oil is indicated by the ________.
- A.specific gravity
- B.cetane number
- C.viscosity
- D.calorific valve
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Early fuel injection timing is indicated by the cylinder pressure being ________.
- A.above normal with a below normal exhaust temperature
- B.above normal with a normal exhaust temperature
- C.below normal with a normal exhaust temperature
- D.below normal with an above normal exhaust temperature
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The starting air entering the cylinder begins when the piston .
- A.has nearly come to the TDC
- B.has just past the TDC
- C.has nearly come to the BDC
- D.has just past the BDC
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Heat damage to fuel injection nozzles on small high-speed diesel engines, can be prevented by__________.
- A.employing fuel oil as a cooling medium
- B.preventing hard carbon deposit on nozzle tips
- C.avoiding fuel oil temperature exceeding builder’s specification
- D.ensuring good metallic contact between nozzles and cylinder heads
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The discharge rate or capacity of a centrifugal pump will vary directly as the _____.
- A.change in the impeller diameter
- B.square of the impeller radius
- C.cube of the impeller diameter
- D.impeller efficiency for large changes in its size
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It is important with all hydraulic systems to ensure that interlocking arrangements provided for pump or motor control levers are _____ before the pump driving motor can be started.
- A.in the pert position
- B.in the starboard position
- C.in the neutral position
- D.to be dismantled
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Which of the following modes of heat transfer does NOT require any physical contact between a warmer and a cooler substance?
- A.Radiation
- B.Conduction
- C.Natural convection
- D.All of the above
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During fueling operations, which of the listed precautions should be taken when topping off fuel tanks?
- A.Reduce the pumping rate by closing the deck filling valve
- B.Close all overflow valves
- C.Place 5 gallon containers under all flange connections in the fuel line
- D.Reduce the pumping rate and sound tanks frequently as the level rises
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During working of an air compressor, _____ should be drained .
- A.oil sump
- B.oil separator
- C.outlet pipe
- D.inlet pipe
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In a four-stroke engines the camshaft rotates at _____.
- A.half the engine rotational speed
- B.twice the engine rotational speed
- C.the engine rotational speed
- D.four times the engine rotational speed
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Which of the listed devices would be installed at a control system air pressure reducing station?
- A.Moisture separator
- B.Vacuum breaker
- C.Lubricator
- D.Non-return valve
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In addition to lubricating, cylinder oil assists in forming a gas seal and contains _____ which clean the cylinder liner.
- A.additives
- B.water
- C.grease
- D.acid solution
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Which one of the following is not true according to the passage?
- A.It’s important to make clear the chain of command within the vessel
- B.It is primarily your own responsibility to look after your person safety
- C.The porthole is the first choice to escape when in emergency
- D.all cabins are fitted with a Survival at Sea Manual
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A centrifugal impeller consists of a number of vanes curving ____ from the direction of rotation.
- A.backwards
- B.forwards
- C.upward
- D.downwards
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The difference between the starboard and port drafts caused by a transverse shift in weight is _____.
- A.list
- B.heel
- C.trim
- D.flotation
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With reference to a two ram actuating mechanism, which one of the following statement is false?
- A.The rams work inside cylinders
- B.The cylinders have glands sealing their open ends
- C.The rams are connected to a cross-head
- D.The cross-head is mounted on the rudder stock
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A distance piece, known as a _____ may be interposed between the rod and the bearing housing.
- A.bearing shell
- B.bearing liner
- C.compression plate
- D.lead wire
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The abbreviation "GM" is used to represent the _____.
- A.height of the metacenter
- B.fighting arm
- C.righting moment
- D.metacentric height
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Hot gas bypass is one of the methods used to _________.
- A.relieve excessive compressor head pressure
- B.produce flash gas at the expansion valve
- C.reduce flooding of the receiver at low load
- D.defrost the evaporator coils
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If a compressor runs continuously, the cause might be a .
- A.defective thermal bulb
- B.clogged scale trap
- C.stuck high-pressure switch
- D.stuck low-pressure switch
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The device used for low-pressure control and high-pressure cutout on a compressor is called _____.
- A.cutout
- B.controller switch
- C.pressure controller
- D.cutout switch
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Oxygen corrosion in auxiliary boilers is prevented by treating the boiler feed tank with either sodium _____.
- A.sulfite or hydrazine
- B.sulfite or hygroscopic sulfite
- C.bromide or hydrazine
- D.bromide or hygroscopic sulfite
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Injectors on modern engines are cooled by a combination of the intensive bore cooling in the cylinder by a combination of the intensive bore pockets and by the fuel which is re-circulated through the injector when the follower is on the ______ of the cam or when the engine is stopped.
- A.slope
- B.base
- C.top
- D.bottom
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Which of the following problems could cause air to blow out through the inlet air filter of a running compressor? .
- A.Excessive compression in the cylinder
- B.A broken intake valve
- C.A dirty inlet filter element
- D.An improperly adjusted discharge valve
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Some _____ lying in the starting air lines will give rise to corrosion and can cause water hammer.
- A.air
- B.moisture
- C.cooling water
- D.lubricant
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A screw pump belongs to _____ according to its working principle.
- A.reciprocating pumps
- B.positive displacement pumps
- C.centrifugal pumps
- D.centripetal pumps
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Which of the following adjustments is always required whenever the diesel engine governor oil has been drained and renewed?
- A.speed droop
- B.compensation
- C.idle speed setting
- D.load limit control
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A refrigerant boils and vaporizes in the _____ in a compression refrigeration system.
- A.liquid receiver
- B.compressor
- C.condenser
- D.cooling coil
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When a diesel engine compression pressure is checked, the indicator is connected to the ____.
- A.cylinder exhaust ports
- B.injection line
- C.cylinder indicator cock
- D.banjo oiler line
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Burning diesel oil should be treated as which class of fire?
- A.Class "A"
- B.Class "B"
- C.Class "C"
- D.Class "D"
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A fire involving trash and paper waste would be classified as a _____.
- A.class A
- B.class B
- C.class C
- D.class D
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The over-speed trip device installed in some diesel engines is automatically actuated by__________.
- A.spring force
- B.hydraulic pressure
- C.centrifugal force
- D.mechanical linkage
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In the voyage, when carrying out abandon ship drill ____ should be test every time.
- A.the emergency lighting system for muster and abandon ship
- B.air oil emergency shut-down
- C.M.Eemergency operation
- D.main auxiliary steering gear changing
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A fire may be spread by which of the following means?
- A.Conduction of heat to adjacent surfaces
- B.Direct radiation
- C.Convection
- D.All of the above
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Simplex tailshaft seal equipment’s working condition is terribleThe main cause is ____.
- A.the shafting’s vertical vibration
- B.violent friction and sea water corrosive
- C.friction and high temperature
- D.violent friction and high temperature
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The humidifier’s valve of air-conditioner should be ____, when the temperature is 5~8°C in the winter.
- A.decreased
- B.increased
- C.fixed
- D.closed
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An indication of an overloaded main propulsion diesel engine is ____.
- A.white smoke in the exhaust
- B.high exhaust gas pyrometer readings
- C.sparks in the exhaust
- D.blue smoke in the exhaust
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The center line condition of the transmission shaft can be checked by ____.
- A.the border flange’s excursion and flection
- B.the both end shafts line’s accordance
- C.the border flange’s flection and the both end shafts line’s accordance
- D.the border flange’s accordance and both end shafts flection degree
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Fins are installed on the fireside of water-tubes used in waste boiler to .
- A.decrease the velocity of gases flowing past the tubes
- B.increase the rate of heat transfer
- C.reduce accumulations carbon deposits
- D.direct the flow of gases
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For safe storage, the maximum allowable temperature to which refrigerant bottles should be exposed is _____.
- A.100oC
- B.125oC
- C.150oC
- D.175oC