Marine Power Basics

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What is the purpose of Steering Gear on ships?

To control the speed of the ship

To provide stability to the ship

To anchor the ship

To change the direction of the ship during sailing or maneuvering (correct)

When does the Steering Gear work?

When the ship is in motion (correct)

Depends on the type of steering gear

When the ship is stationary

Both when the ship is in motion and stationary

What type of system is the Steering Gear on ships?

Pneumatic system

Hydraulic system

Mechanical system

Elector hydraulic system (correct)

Where does the Telemotor receiver send electrical signals in the steering gear room?

To Direction control solenoid valves Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic principle of a boiler?

To convert water into steam by heat transfer Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if there is a delayed action during engine room flooding?

Loss of important machinery such as generators and main engine Signup and view all the answers

What is the main effect of engine room flooding on the ship's water tight integrity?

It can affect the water tight integrity of the ship Signup and view all the answers

What must be included in engine room flooding response training?

Response actions to different emergency situations such as grounding, collision etc. Signup and view all the answers

What can result from the unwanted ingress of sea water in large quantities?

Structural damage and flooding of water in the engine room Signup and view all the answers

What is the danger associated with a ship floating on seawater?

The danger of flooding is always present Signup and view all the answers

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What is the purpose of Steering Gear on ships?

When does the Steering Gear work?

What type of system is the Steering Gear on ships?

Where does the Telemotor receiver send electrical signals in the steering gear room?

What is the basic principle of a boiler?

What can happen if there is a delayed action during engine room flooding?

What is the main effect of engine room flooding on the ship's water tight integrity?

What must be included in engine room flooding response training?

What can result from the unwanted ingress of sea water in large quantities?

What is the danger associated with a ship floating on seawater?

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