Marine Engineering

MEK Oral questions on Air Compressor

 AIR COMPRESSOR Q1. What is the use of air compressor on board ship? Ans: It is use to produce the compressed air and store the air in air bottle/ air receiver.   Q2. What are the uses of the compressed air onboard ship? Ans: Starting main engine, Starting A/E, Service air, Control air, Whistle Air,

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MEK Oral questions on valves, Auxiliary Machinery

 VALVES Q1. Identify different types of valves. (Workshop)   Q2. What do you understand by non-return valve? Ans: The Non-Return valve gives on way flow.   Q3. What will happen if valve is not closing properly? Ans: Flow will not stop   Q4. State the importance of valve maintenance? Ans: all valve should be operate

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HAND TOOLS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

  HAND TOOLS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS Q1. What safety precaution you will observe while using hand tools. Ans:  HAMMER – Head to be firmly fitted            VICE – Job to be tightened in jaw            CHIESEL – Hold properly so that thumb is not hurt            SPANNER – Use correct size Do not carry tools

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MOTOR M E O CLASS – IV

MOTOR M E O CLASS – IV Q1. If exhaust temperature of one unit is high. What could be the reason? Reasons: ·        Leaky injector ·        Leaky exhaust valve ·        Scavenge fire ·        Incorrect fuel injection timing ·        Incorrect fuel pump setting ·        Scavenge ports choked ·        Temperature indicator faulty Q2. What are the Tests

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