20 Questions
With reference to tank quick closing valves: (a) describe, with the aid of sketches, TWO methods for remote ______;
operation
With reference to tank quick closing valves: (b) state where they would be ______;
fitted
With reference to tank quick closing valves: (c) explain why they are ______;
fitted
(a) Describe, with the aid of sketches, the operating principles of a centrifugal ______;
pump
(b) State why centrifugal pumps are not ______;
self-priming
With reference to main air receivers: (a) list FOUR safety features, stating the purpose of ______:
EACH
Using the Worksheet provided, describe the operation of the hydraulic system shown, including the function of EACH ______;
component
With referance to air conditioning, explain EACH of the following: (10) (3) (i) absolute ______;
humidity
(ii) relative ______;
humidity
(iii) dew ______;
point
With reference to an electro-hydraulic steering gear, explain EACH of the following: (a) how steering may be maintained should the telemotor system ______;
fail
(b) how steering may be achieved should there be total failure of the hydraulic ______;
system
With reference to stern bearings, state the advantages and disadvantages of using EACH of the following: (a) white ______;
metal
(b) ______;
plastic
(a) Explain the term single ______;
phasing
(b) State the effects on a motor of single ______;
phasing
(c) State how single phasing may be protected against in the motor starter ______;
circuit
(a) State FIVE devices fitted to a main distribution switchboard in order to protect a.c.generators that can be operated in single or parallel ______;
mode
Explain why EACH device stated is ______;
needed
(b) Explain the term flameproof ______;
enclosure
Prepare for the Small Vessel Second Engineer exam on Auxiliary Equipment with this quiz. The exam took place on Friday, 10 November 2017, from 1400 to 1600 hrs. Candidates were provided with a worksheet and notes for guidance.
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