Diesel Engine Pre-Start Procedures Quiz
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What is a crucial pre-start procedure to carry out after overhauling a crosshead type diesel engine?

  • Close all air space drain cocks
  • Do not engaged turning gear
  • Closed starting air valves
  • Open starting air valves (correct)
  • What negative effect can occur from prolonged operation of a diesel engine at lower than normal designed operating temperature?

  • Increase power output
  • Eliminate fuel rack
  • Decrease lube oil viscosity
  • Cause sulfuric acid formation (correct)
  • Which behavior indicates a positive organizational culture according to the text?

  • Obedient and uncomplaining
  • Competitive and perfectionist
  • Proactive and caring with one another (correct)
  • Powerful and oppositional
  • If the relieving officer is not fit for the watch duties, what is the recommended course of action for the duty engineer officer?

    <p>Do not hand over the watch and inform the Ch.Engineer for further instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What immediate steps should be taken by the duty watch-keeping engineer in the event of a fire?

    <p>Activate the emergency alarm and evacuate the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could happen if the cooling water system of a diesel engine operates at below the normal designed temperature for a prolonged period?

    <p>Damage the working parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can demand the engine log book for inspection?

    <p>Port State Authority, Class, Insurance surveyors, and Owner’s technical superintendents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tank is used on board to collect dirty water from basins and sinks in port?

    <p>Sewage tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the systematic application of management system policies, procedures, and practices to analyze, evaluate, and control environmental risk called?

    <p>Environmental Risk Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for ensuring the engine log book is kept up to date?

    <p>Engineer in charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of collecting dirty water from basins and sinks in sewage tanks?

    <p>To prevent water pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the safest place to do hot work in the engine room?

    <p>Boiler room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of propeller is generally used for high powered ship?

    <p>Controllable pitch propeller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the engine check list listed below should the engineering officer pay attention to, as a daily scheduled task?

    <p>Check oil level in engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What safety precautions should be observed by the crew while working around machinery in an engine room?

    <p>They should wear PPE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a ballast pump has a capacity of 200 gallons per minute and is 100% efficient, how long will it take to fill a ballast tank with 68.5 long tons of seawater?

    <p>2.0 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is not required for the relieving officer to satisfy themselves prior to taking over the engineering watch?

    <p>The nature of all works being performed on deck, the personnel involved, and potential hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you indicate an acceptable equipment in processingbilge stops for overboard discharge?

    <p>By performing a series of equipment tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not entered in the engine log book by watchkeeping engineers?

    <p>The engine room temperature at each watch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an indication of air trapped in the hydraulic liners of a steering system?

    <p>Erratic rudder response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function provided by the crankcase ventilation system on some diesel engine?

    <p>To remove blow-by gases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of maintaining safe engineering watch?

    <p>Knowledge of all works being performed on machinery and systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provides special instructions relating to the operation of the ship’s systems and machinery?

    <p>The Chief Engineer Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of actions to be taken in case of a fire?

    <p>Find the fire, restrict the source of combustion, extinguish the fire with appropriate means, and inform the bridge and Ch.Engineer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could cause foaming of the oil in a refrigeration compressor crankcase?

    <p>Refrigerant boiling out of solution from the lube oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might a crew fall while working aloft?

    <p>No safety belt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of managing emergencies?

    <p>To maintain the safety and security of the ship’s crew and passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which level is the function of maintaining a safe engineering watch performed?

    <p>Operational Level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of a compressor suction pressure suddenly increasing?

    <p>Liquid refrigerant flooding the compressor and system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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