Types of pumps used onboard ship (Auxiliary machinery)

 

Task No. 11.1                                                                                                              

  Task: Auxiliary Machinery Pumps

  Sub Task: Identify types of pumps (centrifugal, reciprocating, gear and
screw type)

  Aims:

1.    
Identify different
types of pumps.

2.    
Identify parts of
the pumps

Requirement for performing the task:

1.    
Theory from MEK
text Book

2.    
Centrifugal pump

3.    
Reciprocating pump

4.    
Gear pump

5.    
Screw pump

 

Precaution to be observed:

1.     Wear proper PPE.

2.     Make sure pump is in switch off position from local and remote
location.

1.
Centrifugal Pump:
This pump
mostly used onboard ship in sea water system.
 

2.
Reciprocating Pump:
Its positive
displacement type pump which is used in Bilge system.

3.
Gear Pump:
Its positive
displacement type pump which is used in L.O. system and F.O. System.

4.
Screw Pump:
Its positive
displacement type pump which is used in L.O. system and F.O. System.




 


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