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Machinery Systems Inside A Ship PDF
Machinery Systems Inside A Ship PDF
CONTENTS
6.1 General 2
6.2 Diesel engine for Propulsion 4
6.2.1 Main Engine 4
6.3 Transmission 7
6.3.1 Propeller and shafting 8
6.4 Composite boiler 10
6.4.1 Particulars 12
6.4.2 Construction and materials 12
6.4.3 Accessories and fittings 13
6.4.4 Installation 13
6.4.5 Shop tests and inspection 12
6.5 Electric power Generator Plant 12
6.5.1 Diesel Generator engines 12
6.5.2 Emergency Generator Engine 14
6.6 System for Machinery and Main Components 14
6.6.1 General 14
6.6.2 Piping 15
6.6.3 Insulation and Lagging 24
6.6.4 Pumps 27
6.6.5 Heat Exchangers 30
6.6.6 Tanks 32
6.6.7 Painting Co lour 33
6.7 Fuel Oil System 33
6.7.1 Fuel Oil Filling. Transfer and Drain System 38
6.7.2 Fuel Oil Purifying System 39
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6.1 General
The Vessel’s propulsion power shall be provided by one (1) set of marine diesel
engine directly coupled to a fixed pitch propeller through one (1) line of shaft.
Steam generating plant shall consist of one (1) boiler with separate oil fired
arrangement and exhaust gas economizer.
The exhaust gas side of boiler shall utilize the waste heat from the main engine
exhaust gas.
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Electric power generating plant shall consist of three (3) diesel generators and
one (1) emergency generator.
Exhaust gas emission from the main engine and diesel generator engines shall
comply with the IMO Nox limit, and the Nox emission from the main engine for
the first vessel of the series shall be measured at the manufacturer’s shop
On board verification of Nox emissions from the main engine and diesel
generator engines shall be carried out by means of engine parameter check
method, if modification of the engine is made on board.
The Provision (blind flange) for future measuring of the Nox emissions shall be
fitted at each exhaust gas pipe, and the measuring equipment shall be provided
by the Owner, if required.
6.2.1.1 Particulars
Type 2-stroke, single acting, direct reversible, crosshead type
Model B&W 5S6OMC-C Mark 7
Number One (1) set
MCR 11.300 kW at 105 RPM
NCR (90% MCR) 10,170 kW at 101.4 RPM
Optimized rating 11,300 kW at 105 RPM
Cylinder bore 600 mm
Piston stroke 2,400 mm
Direction of rotation Clockwise looking from aft
1 70.0 gm/kW.h +5% at MCR based on the marine
Guaranteed specific diesel oil with lower calorific value of 42,700kJ/Kg
fuel oil consumption (10,200KcalIKg) and ISO conditions (measured at shop
test bed)
Fuel oil HFO up to 600 cSt at 50deg C and MDO
The engine shall be built by a manufacturer under the license agreement with
MANB&W Diesel AJS Copenhagen.
The main parts including parts subject to normal wear and tear shall be
according to MAN-B&W drawing and interchangeable with those of MAN-B&W
Diesel AR.
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The construction and materials of the main engine shall be according to the
engine manufacture’s standards in compliance with the requirements of the
Classification Society.
Pipes, valves, gauges, etc., fitted on the engine by the engine manufacturer
shall be in accordance with engine manufacture’s standards.
6.2.1.4 Installation
The bedplate of the main engine shall be fastened by hydraulic holding down
bolts at the engine foundation on the tank top, and resin chocks shall be fitted
for leveling the main engine foundation.
The main engine shall be tested at the engine manufacturer’s shop by using
the diesel oil or marine diesel oil, in the presence of the surveyor of the
Classification Society, the Buyer’s Representative(s) and the Builder, as follows
After the shop tests of main engine, overhaul inspection shall be carried out in
accordance with the engine manufacturer’s standards. At least one cylinder will
be stripped including a Main and a Cross head bearing.
After the sea trials, the main engine shall be overhauled and appearance
inspection shall be carried out subject to the mutual agreement between the
Owner’s Representative, the surveyor of the Classification Society arid the
Builder as described herein.
Overhaul inspection shall be limited to one (1) particular cylinder, and the
cylinder to be overhauled and/or inspected shall be selected by the request of
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The overhaul inspection shall be carried out in accordance with the Builder’s
standards and the engine manufacture’s standards.
If any parts are found defective during the overhaul inspection, those parts shall
be remedied, and necessary adjustment shall be made according to the engine
manufacture’s recommendations.
6.3 Transmission
The thrust shaft and thrust bearing shall be incorporated in the main engine.
The barred speed shall not occur in the normal operating range from 50 to
100% MCR load of main engine, and the quick by-pass arrangement shall be
provided at the barred speed range.
6.3.1.2 Propeller
The propeller shall be of keyless, right-hand rotating, fixed pitch type. The
material of propeller shall be nickel-aluminum-bronze.
The propeller shall be fitted to the cone part of the propeller shaft with wet type
keyless fitting method, and secured by a hydraulic nut.
The propeller fitting/removal tool of hand operated oil injector shall be supplied.
The propeller withdrawal shall be possible without disturbing the rudder.
6.3.1.3 Shaft
One (1) intermediate shaft and one (1) propeller shall of solid type shall be
provided, and the material of shafts shall be forged steel.
The intermediate shaft shall be provided with integral coupling flanges at both
ends. The propeller shaft shall be provided with integral coupling flange at fore
end.
The shaft diameter shall comply with the requirements of the Classification
Society, and shall be finally determined in consideration of the torsional
vibration. The final dimension worked out is to be increased by 10 mm as
desired by the buyer.
The shaft coupling flanges shall befitted with reamer bolts of parallel body.
The diameter of coupling bolt, and the thickness and fillet radius of coupling
flange shall comply with the requirements of the Classification Society.
A shaft earthing device of silver alloy band type shall be provided for reduction
of the voltage difference between shaft and hull.
One spare propeller shaft shall be provided for every three vessels.
The stem tube shall be of welded construction of steel plate, and welded to the
stern frame boss and constructed as a part of hull structure.
The stern tube bearing shall be of cast iron lined with lead base white metal,
and oil-lubricated.
The length of aft stem tube bearing shall comply with the requirements of the
Classification Society.
The stem tube bearing shall be installed by means of push up force with
appropriate interference.
For temperature sensor at aft stern tube bearing, Section 8.4.7.4 shall be
referred to. Additional spare holder for sensor to be installed.
The stem tube seals of lip type (oil pollution free) shall be provided at fore and
aft ends of the stern tube to prevent ingress of sea water and loss of lub. oil.
Further, Kobelco with Net cutter is also to be installed.
The aft seal shall have four(4) seal rings, and the forward seal have two(2) seal
rings. The material of forward seal and all seal shall be as follows:
The aft seal shall have be designed to allow the replacement of the seal rings
without removing the shafting or propeller.
Provisions shall be provided for measuring aft stern tube bearing and rudder
pintles wear down in water.
A rope guard of steel plate shall be provided between the stem frame boss and
the propeller hub.
The rope guard shall be welded to the stem frame boss, and shall have the
hole for the wear-down measuring gauge.
One (1) intermediate shaft bearing of self lubricating type shall be provided to
support the intermediate shaft.
The bearing shall be of single oil disc type consisting of two (2) sections, upper
and lower sections, and the lower section shall be lined with lead base white
metal.
An opening with a hinged cover shall be provided on the upper section for
inspection and oil filling.
The lower section shall be provided with an oil reservoir, oil drain plug, cooling
water connections and an oil level checking device. Additional one
thermometer to be installed.
6.4 Boiler
6.4.1 Particulars
Design base of exhaust gas section is on the basis of M/E NCR under ISO
The construction and materials of the composite boiler shall be according to the
boiler manufacture’s standards in compliance with the requirements of the
Classification Society.
Pipes, valves, gauges etc., fitted on the composite boiler shall be in accordance
with the boiler manufacturer standards and the requirements of the
Classification Society.
6.4.4 Installation
The aux. boiler shall be installed in engine room, and the anti-rolling stays shall
be fitted according to the boiler manufacturer’s recommendations.
The forced draft fan shall take suction of combustion air from the engine room.
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The hydraulic pressure test at the assembled condition shall be carried out at
the manufacturer’s shop.
6.5.1 Diesel Generator engines: Vessels with cranes are to be provided with
larger sets as decided by the builder to ensure smooth operation of all cranes
simultaneously. An electric Analysis must be provided for approval.
6.5.1.1 Particulars
The diesel generator engines shall be operated on heavy fuel oil with viscosity
of 600 cSt at 50degC.
However, marine diesel oil shall be used in the emergency situations or long-
term low load operation according to the engine manufacturer’s
recommendation.
Fuel oil changeover between heavy fuel oil and marine diesel oil shall be
carried out manually at local.
The governor shall control the engine speed variation to be within the
requirements of the Classification Society.
Pipes, valves, gauges etc., fitted on the engine by the engine manufacturer
shall be in accordance with the engine manufacture’s standards.
1 - Turbocharger
1 - Air cooler
1 - Jacket cooling fresh water pump, engine driven
1 - L.O. pump, engine driven
1 - L.O priming pump, el . Motor driven
1 - L.O. cooler with a thermostat valve
1 - Governor
1 - Tachometer
1 - L.O. filter, manual duplex type
6.5.1.4 Installation
The diesel generator engine shall be directly coupled with the alternator.
The diesel generator engine and alternator shall be mounted on a common bed
plate and shall be installed on board by means of resilient supports.
The diesel generator engine shall be tested at the engine manufacturers shop
by using the diesel oil or marine diesel oil as follows
The parallel running test shall also be carried out during on-board test.
After the shop tests, overhaul inspection shall be carried out in accordance with
the engine manufacture’s standards, and the scope of overhaul inspection shall
be one (1) cylinder unit for each engine.
The emergency generator engine shall be coupled with the alternator and
mounted on a common bed plate.
6.6.1 General
The construction, material, design, spare parts and tools for the pumps, heat
exchangers, fans, electric components, piping, valves, fittings and accessories
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The stowage provisions for heavy tools and spare parts shall be provided in the
engine room.
In general, spare parts shall be packed in boxes except for bulky or heavy parts
or tools such as cylinder cover, cylinder liner, piston, exhaust valves for main
engine, etc. which shall be mounted on suitable brackets and fastened to the
ship’s structure.
The specific gravity, specific heat and viscosity of operating liquid shall be
defined for the calculation and design of equipment and systems as follows
unless otherwise specified
6.6.2 Piping
6.6.2.1 General
Piping shall be designed to absorb the stress due to thermal expansion and
deflection of hull structure. Expansion shall be compensated by using adequate
bends unless otherwise specified. All piping up to 200 mm bore only will be of
seamless construction and all other pipes of bore larger than 200 mm will be
fabricated type.
Care shall be taken to avoid pockets in pipe lines as far as practicable. Where
pockets are unavoidable, they shall be fitted with bosses having screwed plugs
or valves, or other means for draining.
Air venting pipes shall be fitted to all tanks, cofferdams, tunnels and other
compartments which are not fitted with alternative ventilation arrangement in
accordance with the Rule requirement.
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Bending of steel pipes shall be made by means of cold bending machine and
bending radius shall be approx. three (3) times of the nominal diameter. But in
case that bending radius makes piping arrangement difficult or impossible due
to restricted space, and or cold bending cannot be applied due to the capacity
limit of the Builder’s facilities, the commercial bends shall be used as per the
Builder’s practice.
The miter joint bends (segment built-up bends) shall be avoided as far as
practicable except for exhaust gas piping.
The sight glass for oil line shall be of fire/heat resistant material.
The fluid velocity of pipe shall be designed in accordance with JIS/KS standard.
Other systems not specified in MS/KS shall be in accordance with the Builder’s
practice.
The pipes which are specified as ‘galvanized’ shall be hot dip galvanized after
fabrication. The damaged parts by welding during installation shall be touched
up with zinc rich paint.
Union joints, screw joints or bite joint may be used for connecting the pipes and
valves below 32mm.
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The material of orifice shall be SUS 316 for seawater and mild steel for other
system.
Materials
Connections
a) JIS 5K - Steam (below 220t). oil, air and gas with working pressure up to 6
kg/cm2 or water (below 120t) with working pressure up to 7 kg/cm 2
b) JIS 10K - Steam (below 220t), oil, air and gas with working pressure up
to12 kg/cm2 or water (below 120t) with working pressure up to 14
kg/cm2.
c)JIS 16K - Steam (below 220t). oil, air and gas with working pressure up to
25kg/cm2 or water (below 120t) with working pressure up to
27kg/cm2.
d)JIS 30K - Steam (below 220t1’ y oiL air and gas with working pressure up
to 45 kg/cm2 or water (below 120t) with working pressure up to
50 kg/cm2.
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Note
The thickness of air vent, sounding and overflow pipe shall be applied in
accordance with the Rule requirement.
Butterfly valves of wafer type shall be arranged on the lines having 50mm
nominal diameter and above for cooling fresh water and sea water lines, bilge
and ballast lines, lub. oil lines and fuel oil transfer lines shall be in accordance
with the Builder’s standard practice. However lug type butterfly valve shall be
used in frequent maintenance required area.
Flanged or full lug type butterfly valve sized 50mm and above, shall be arranged
for the ship side valve as far as practicable in accordance with the requirement of
the Classification society. Material shall be as follows.
The pipes having outer diameter 12mm and below and up to 30 kg/cin 2g
pressure line shall be of seamless copper.
Material of fitting of outer diameter 12mm and below shall be of copper alloy.
The joint of outer diameter 12mm and below shall be of screw or bite connection
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of brass material.
Flangeless sleeve joint shall be used as far as practicable on the lines of steam,
exhaust steam, steam drain, fuel & lub. oil drain, open ended lines such as air
vent, overflow, drainage and exhaust gas etc.
Cooling fresh water pipes for the main engine and gen. engines shall have
phosphate treatment for anti-corrosion, considering use of corrosion inhibitor by
the Buyer after the delivery of the Vessel in accordance with the recommendation
of the engine manufacturer.
In general, the valves, cocks and strainers, etc. shall be in accordance with
JIS/KS. But those not specified in JIS/KS, and having special construction shall
be in accordance with manufacturer’s standard.
The type of valves and fittings shall be selected by the Builder considering the
intended use, unless otherwise specified.
Steam and air pressure reducing valve shall be of direct acting type as far as
practicable.
All valve which are provided with remote control shall be arranged for local
manual operation, independent of the remote operating mechanism.
Pneumatic quick closing system which can be operated from the outside of
engine room shall be provided for the outlet valve of fuel oil and lub. oil tanks in
engine room in accordance with the Rule requirement.
The material of automatic control valves shall be in accordance with the relevant
manufacturers standard in compliance with the Rule requirement.
Valves shall be fitted with brass name plate or other suitable means of
identification written in English.
The following piping system shall be flushed with the under mentioned medium
after being fitted on board.
- Lub. oil service line for ME. System oil
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- Fuel oil service line for ME. and G.E. Diesel oil
- Compressed air system Compressed air blow off
- Steam supply Steam blow off
- Hydraulic oil piping for deck machinery System oil
- Hydraulic oil piping for remote control valve N2 gas blow off
ME. and G.E. lub. oil system shall be flushed with system oil.
The detail flushing procedure shall be submitted to the Buyer for approval.
Sea chest shall be fitted with stainless steel (SUS 316) grid, and the grid shall be
of hinged design with a clear area of twice the sea inlet pipe.
Each sea chest shall be fitted with a steam connection for weed blow-off. Flexible
hose shall be used for steam connection.
High and low sea chest shall have air vent hole at upper area and drain hole at
lower area.
Ship side valves shall be provided at inlet and overboard discharge lines.
Bilge and sewage overboard connections shall be arranged well aft of the sea
chests in engine room.
Ship side valve where remote operation is required by the Classification Society
shall be fitted with manual hydraulic operating device.
6.6.3.1 General
The surfaces of the machinery, equipment, tanks and piping with temperature of
Valve and flanges, etc. shall be insulated with glass cloth mattress.
Insulation in way of machinery and equipment shall be applied so that it may not
interfere with operation of machinery.
Aux. boiler and exhaust gas economizer shall be insulated according to the
relevant manufacturers recommendations.
The material and thickness of insulation for the surfaces of equipment such as
heaters, etc. shall be as follows
Tanks
The external surfaces of heavy fuel oil service tank and heavy fuel oil settling
tank facing the engine room space shall be insulated with glass wool (density of
24 Kg/m3) of 25 mm thickness.
Insulation surface shall be covered with galvanized steel sheet at lower part up to
2,400 mm in height, and glass cloth with aluminum foil at upper part.
The bottom end of insulation shall be fitted with steel barrier at 400 mm above
the deck level in order to prevent oil soaking and also to reduce the
interference with valves.
Feed water cascade tank with condensate observation tank shall be insulated
with glass wool (density of 24 Kg/m 3) of 25mm thickness, and covered with
galvanized steel sheet.
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Waste oil tank for incinerator shall be insulated according to the manufacturer’s
standard, and covered with galvanized steel sheet.
The material and thickness of insulation for piping except for exhaust gas system
shall be as follows:
The external surface of insulation shall be covered with glass cloth or canvas.
Steam tracing
The following pipes in engine room shall be provided with steam tracing, and
shall be Insulated:
Bite type union shall be provided for the steam tracing line at each connection of
equipment, where necessary.
System piping
The following pipes part exposed to the crew shall be insulated with glass cloth
regardless of pipe diameter and Internal fluid temperature:
Pipes for cooling water system and lub. oil system shall not be insulated.
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The exhaust gas pipes after the turbocharger of main engine and diesel
generator engines, uptake of auxiliary boiler and incinerator shall be insulated
with rock wool, fastened by galvanized steel wire and finished with galvanized
steel sheet.
The exhaust gas pipes shall be insulated up to the height of 2 m above the
engine casing top.
The material and thickness of insulation for the exhaust gas pipes shall be as
follows:
The silencer of diesel generator engines shall be insulated with the same method
as the exhaust gas pipes.
The thickness of galvanized steel sheet shall be 0.5 mm for exhaust gas pipes,
and 0.7 mm for bulkhead, tanks and equipment.
6.6.4 Pumps
6.6.4.1 General
The pumps in engine room shall be driven by electric motor, unless otherwise
specified.
Where duplicated pumps are specified for propulsive use, one (1) pump shall
have the sufficient capacity to serve the system at MCR of main engine while the
other shall be reserved as stand-by unless otherwise specified.
Horizontal type pump shall have the common bedplate with electric motor. Rigid
coupling shall be applied for the vertical type centrifugal pumps.
Mechanical seals will be used for all pumps and accessories etc. except for
monotype pump and will be in accordance with the manufacturers standards
unless otherwise specified.
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Pump shall be fitted with suction and discharge pressure gauges with a root
cock.
Correct rotation indications for all pumps shall be marked on the pump casing or
flow direction shall be marked on respective pipe line.
The construction, material, sealing, accessories, spare parts and tools, etc. for
the pumps attached to equipment or supplied by the equipment manufacturer
such as for aux. boiler, aux. engine, F.W. generator (distillate pump and ejector
pump), air compressors, bilge water separator, etc. shall be in accordance with
the relevant manufacturers standards.
The centrifugal pump shall have the constantly rising head versus capacity
characteristics from the rated capacity to zero capacity and non-overloading
power characteristics as far as practicable.
The self-priming type pump shall be provided with the self-priming device which
has the adequate capacity for the system.
The centrifugal pump shall be fitted with mechanical seal except for deep well
pumps (main L.O pumps) which are fitted with sealing in accordance with the
relevant pump manufacturers standards.
The centrifugal pump shall be fitted with the casing ring in general.
The vertical type centrifugal pumps except deep well type pump and fresh water
hydrophore pumps shall be fitted with the spacer or vertically split casing.
Stainless steel impeller and synthetic resin mouth ring shall be applied for the
continuous cooling S.W pumps (main cooling SW. pumps and ejector pump for
F.W generator)
1 - Shaft coupling
1 - Coupling cover for horizontal type pump
1 - Water seal connection, if necessary
1 - Air cock
1 - Suction compound gauge
1 - Discharge pressure gauge
- Root cock for each pressure gauge
The bearing for gear pumps shall be internally placed in the pump casing and
shall be lubricated by the handling fluid.
The pumps shall be provided with built-in safety valve or by-pass valve to protect
the pump and electric motor against the excessive pressure.
The gear pumps and screw pumps except for mono pump (I-rotor type) shall be
fitted with mechanical seal according to the pump manufacturers standards.
The speed of gear pump screw pump shall be in accordance with the relevant
pump manufacturer’s standards unless otherwise specified.
The pumps and electric motors shall be designed based on following viscosity
conditions (cSt):
Application Viscosity for pump capacity Viscosity for el. motor rating
H.F.O. transfer 25.8 1,000
DO. transfer 25.8 1,000
H.F.O. service 25.8 260
DO. service 25.8 260
L.O. handle 25.8 260
Gear pump
Casing : Cast iron
Gear and shaft : Carbon steel
Screw pump
Casing : Cast iron
Power rotor : Carbon steel
Idle rotor : Carbon steel or cast iron
Piston pump
Piston cylinder : Cast iron
Piston cylinder liner: Bronze or stainless
Piston rod : Stainless steel
Ductile cast iron shall be applied to the casing material of H.F.O supply and circ.
pumps, and H.F.O purifier feed pumps.
1 - Shaft coupling
- Coupling cover for horizontal type pump (gear pump only)
1 - Suction compound gauge
1 - Discharge pressure gauge
1 - Root cock for each pressure gauge
1 - Relief valve
The screw pumps of double assembly type shall be fitted with build-in strainer
and inlet stop valve, outlet check valve and outlet stop valve.
6.6.5.1 General
The heat exchangers shall be designed with the fouling margin of 15% for tubular
type and 10% for plate type unless otherwise specified. Plate heat exchangers
will be of M/s Alfa Laval make.
The construction, material, fouling margin, accessories, spare parts and tools,
etc. for the heat exchangers attached to equipment or supplied by the
equipment manufacturer such as for main engine, aux. boiler, diesel generator
engines, F.W. generator, refrigerant condensing unit, etc. shall be in accordance
with the relevant manufacturer’s standards.
Shut-off valves suitable for system fluid shall be provided at both inlet and outlet
of the heat exchangers for boat fluid.
Safety valves shall be provided for all heat exchangers in accordance with the
requirements of the Classification Society.
Pipes shall be arranged that the heat exchangers can be overhauled with the
minimum removal of connection pipes.
The tubes of tubular type coolers shall be fitted into tube plate by expanding at
both ends, and covers shall be easily removable with minimum dismantling the
connected pipes for inspection and maintenance of tube sheets.
6.6.6 Tanks
The tank of large capacity shall be integrated into the hull construction, while the
tanks of small capacity are independent from the hull structure, in accordance
with the Builders standards.
Tanks in engine room shall be of welded construction of steel plate, and shall be
strengthened with stiffeners, if necessary.
The independent tank shall be fitted with external stiffeners for easy cleaning.
The capacity of tanks shall mean their internal gross volume. Duplicate system is
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to be provided for High and Low Sulphur Fuel Oil and also for different type of
Cylinder oils.
Each tank shall be provided with fittings depending on the intended purpose,
service or location, and based on this specification.
The size of air vent and overflow pipe shall comply with the requirements of the
Classification Society.
Finish painting colour of the machinery and equipment in engine room shall be as
follows:
Piping system in engine room shall be distinguished by colored vinyl tape or paint
at inlet and outlet sides of valve and equipment in accordance with the Builder’s
standards.
(1) General
Fuel oil system shall be provided for main engine, diesel generator engines,
boiler, incinerator, purifier and emergency generator engine according to the
relevant manufacturer’s standards and also this specification.
Fuel oil system shall comprise filling, transfer, purifying, and service and drain
system.
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Fuel oil system for main engine, diesel generator engines and auxiliary boiler
shall be designed to be capable of burning the heavy fuel oil with viscosity of 600
cSt at 50 deg C
Marine diesel oil of 13 cSt at 40degC shall be used for main engine, diesel
generator engines, auxiliary boiler and incinerator at cold starting and Gas oil will
be used for emergency generator.
Manual simplex
by-pass filter
section
(5) Strainers
Element
Item Type Type Mesh Material
H.F.O. transfer pump 1 Simplex Wire gauze 32 Mild steel
suction manual Wire gauze 32 Mild steel
Double assembly pump
manufacturer’s standards
D.O transfer pump 1 Simplex Double assembly pump
suction manual manufacturer’s standards
ME F.Q supply pump Simplex G/E manufacturer’s standards
suction manual
G/E F.O supply pump Simplex G/E manufacturer’s standards
suction manual
G/E em’cy D.O pump Simplex A/E manufacturer’s standards
suction manual
G/E D.O pump suction Aux. boiler manufacturer’s
recommendation or standards
Boiler F.O supply pump 1 Duplex Wire gauze
suction manual
H.F.O. purifier feed 1 Mild steel
pump suction Simplex Wire gauze 24
Sludge pump suction manual Stainless steel
(SUS304)
(6) Tanks for Fuel Oil
m2/m3
H.F.O. bunker tank 3 Abt. 1,950 0.04 SP TCV (W)
in total
Low sulphur H.F.O 1 Abt. 610 0.04 SP TCV (W)
bunker tank
DO. storage tank 2 Abt. 170 SP -
in total
H.F.O. settling tank I Abt. 45 0.1 SP TCV (W)
FGG
H.F.O. service tank 1 Abt. 45 0.05 SP TCV (W)
FCC
Low Sulphur H.F.O 1 Abt. 35 0.1 SP TCV(W)
settling tank FCC
Low Sulphur H.F.O 1 Abt. 35 0.05 SP TCV (W)
service tank FCC
DO. service tank 1 Abt. 23 - sP
FGG
DO. tank for Incinerator 1 0.4 - FLG -
F.O. overflow tank 1 Abt. 19 0.04 sP Steaming
FLG
Sludge tank 1 Abt. 7.5 0.1 SP Steaming
Bilge holding tank 1 Abt. 35 0.1 SP TCV(W)
Oily bilge tank 1 Abt. 15 0.05 SP TCV(W)
Waste oil tank for 2 TCV(W)
Acc. to manufacturer’s standards
incinerator
DO. tank for 1 Abt. 0.8 - FGG In
emergency generator emergency
engine generator
room
1. The design base of H.F.O bunker tank heating coil shall be as follows:
- Ambient air temp. : 20 C
- S.W temp. : 50 C
- Keeping temp. for H.F.O bunker tank : 4O0 C
2. DO. tank for emergency generator engine shall be fitted with a wire operated
quick closing valve at outlet of supply line to engine.
Abbreviations
SP : Sounding pipe
FGG : Flat glass level gauge
FLG : Float level gauge
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H.F.O. transfer pump shall take suction from H.F.O. bunker tanks (P&S), F.O.
overflow tank, and discharge to H.F.O. settling tank, and deck manifold.
DO. transfer pump shall take suction from DO. storage tank, and discharge to
DO. service tank, D.O tank for incinerator and deck manifold.
DO. transfer pump shall be arranged as stand-by for H.F.O. transfer pump. and
vice versa.
The stand-by connection at suction and discharge sides of transfer pump shall be
normally closed by a spectacle flange.
For fuel oil filling system, section 7.1.10 shall be referred to.
Overflow pipe of H.F.O/H.F.O L.S settling tank and D.O service tank shall be led
to F.O. overflow tank and D.O storage tank respectively.
H.F.O/H.F.O L.S settling tank, H.F.O. service tank, DO. service tank shall be
fitted with a drain valve of self-closing type.
Fuel oil drain from base plates for fuel oil transfer pumps and F.O. heaters shall
be led to waste oil tank or F.O. overflow tank.
Clean leakage oil from main engine and diesel generator engines shall be led to
F.O. overflow tank.
Sludge pump shall take suction from sludge tank or oily bilge tank, and discharge
to the incinerator waste oil tank and shore connections on the upper deck.
DO. tank for emergency generator engine shall be provided with an independent
filling connection above emergency generator room.
H.F.O. purifiers and heaters shall be installed in purifier room fitted with a
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lifting I-beam, one (1) entrance door of gas-tight type and an exhaust fan. The
purifier will be of make Alfa Laval and no gravity disc type purifiers. A shooting
panel and stopping switch for fan and damper is to be installed outside the
purifier room.
A steel workbench with integrated wash basin and locker (see Section 6.14.1)
shall be provided.
The workbench shall be installed directly under the lilting 1-beam that services
the purifiers.
Fuel oil in H.F.O/H.F.O L.S settling tank shall be led to H.F.O. purifier through the
heater, and H.F.O. purifier shall discharge clean oil to H.F.O. service tank.
H.F.O purifier shall be running continuously with overflow to the setting tank.
For flow rate control at inlet to H.F.O. purifiers, a manual by-pass line with
recirculation to H.F.O. settling tank shall be provided.
One(1) of H.F.O. purifiers shall be arranged also for DO. purification. Water
separated from fuel oil shall be led to sludge tank.
Operating water drain from purifiers shall be led to the sludge tank.
ME F.O. supply pump shall take suction from heavy fuel oil service tank, and
discharge to the suction side of M/E F.O. circ. pumps.
By-pass line with a pressure control valve shall be provided for M/E F.O. supply
pumps with recirculation from pump discharge side to pump suction side.
Heavy fuel oil from F.O. return pipe shall be supplied to main engine by ME F.O.
circulation pump through MIE F.O. heater, MIE F.O. filter and MJE viscosity
controller.
The heaters shall be fitted with an automatic steam regulating valve of pneumatic
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Re circulating oil from main engine shall be led to F.O. return pipe.
Air vent pipe from F.O. return pipe shall be led to H.F.O. service tank.
Pressurized fuel oil system shall be provided for diesel generator engines.
The viscosity controller for EYE shall be controlled from the local in the purifier
room.
Fuel oil system shall be provided according to the diesel generator engine
manufacturers standards.
Heavy fuel oil for boiler shall be supplied from H.F.O. service & settling tank.
Diesel oil for composite boiler shall be supplied from D.O service tank and D.O
tai* for incinerator.
Diesel oil for DO. pilot burner shall be supplied from DO. service tank for
incinerator.
One(1) separate DO, feed pump instead of the built-in type pump or one(1)
separated D.O tank for incinerator shall be provided, if necessary according to
the machinery arrangement in engine room.
Fuel oil system for emergency generator engine shall be designed to burn diesel
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(1) General
Lub. oil system shall be provided for main engine, diesel generator engines, stem
tube and other machinery or equipment according to the relevant manufacture’s
standards and also this specification.
Lub. oil system shall comprise filling, transfer, purifying, service and drain
system.
Purifier
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Filter
M/E L.O by-pass 1 Auto. Back Fineness absolute With alarm
filter flushing 50 micron for high
differential
pressure
Manual filter 1 simplex Fineness 50 micron -
Element
Item No Type Type Mesh Material
LO. transfer pump1 Simplex Wire gauze 32 Mild steel #1
suction manual
M/E L.O purifier Simplex Pump manufacturer’s standards
feed pump suction2 manual
Stern tube L.O 2 Pump manufacturer’s standards
pump suction
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Abbreviations
SP : Sounding pipe
FGG : Flat glass level gauge
FLG : Float level gauge
GLC : Glass level gauge
DLC : Dial level gauge (local pressure sensor type)
Sc : Sounding cap only
Following independent lub. oil filling line with isolating valve shall be provided at
both sides in front of accommodation:
Filling cap shall be provided for each general service tank in engine room
(separate filling pipe shall not be provided).
The oil shall be led to respective service tank or sump tank from storage tank.
L.O. transfer pump shall take suction from the following tanks:
Lub. oil drain from the base for equipment and tanks shall be led to waste oil
tank.
Lub. Oil shall be led to LU. purifiers through the heater by the separate feed
pump.
The MIE L.O purifier feed pump shall take suction from the following tanks:
Lub. oil in the stern tube L.O sump tank shall be transferred to the MIE L.U
settling tank by the L.O transfer pump, and purifier by the L.O purifier.
Water and sludge separated from lub. oil shall be led to sludge tank. Operating
water drain from purifiers shall be led to the sludge tank.
No M/E stuffing box drain oil cleaning system shall be provided, and the dirty oil
from M/E stuffing box shall be led to the oily bilge tank.
Main L.O. pump shall take suction from ME L.U sump tank, and discharge
through the lub. oil cooler and lub. oil filter to main engine.
Main LU. cooler shall have an automatic temperature control valve of pneumatic
or electric operation type for regulation of the oil temperature.
Dirty lub. oil from the main LU. filter of back-flushing type shall be drained to LU.
sump tank through a manual filter of simplex type.
The main LU. filter shall be provided with a manual by-pass filter.
Cylinder oil shall be transferred from cylinder oil storage tank to cylinder oil
service tank by one(1) electric motor driven transfer pump with a hand pump
through the filter, if gravity transferring is not available.
Cylinder oil from service tank shall be supplied to main engine by gravity, and the
pipe line shall be provided with steam tracing.
Cylinder oil service tank shall be located according to the main engine
manufacturer’s recommendations.
Each diesel generator engine shall have its own lub. oil system consisting of
engine driven lub. oil pump, built-in lub. oil cooler and an electric driven priming
pump according to the diesel generator engine manufacture’s standards.
Stem tube lub. oil system shall be provided for stem tube according to the
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manufacturers standards.
Stem tube lub. oil sump tank shall be filled by gravity from MIE system oil storage
tank, and gravity tank shall be filled up with stern tube L.U transfer pump
(1) General
Central fresh water cooling water system with separate circuits for low
temperature and high temperature shall be arranged for main engine, diesel
generator engines and other machinery in engine room as described herein.
The cooling fresh water outlet temperature of central EW. coolers (low temp.
F.W. coolers) shall be 36t with cooling SW. inlet temperature of 32 degC.
Anodes fitted on
Marine growth 1 Ionizing Abt 890 m3/h
each S.W strainer
Prevention system anode
(life time two
years)
(4) Strainers
Element
Service No. Type Type Mesh Material
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The body of the S.W strainer shall be of steel plate and the inside shall be lined
with rubber.
Abbreviations
SP : Sounding pipe
GLG : Glass level gauge
Two (2) sea chests, one at each side of engine room, shall be provided in engine
room, one (I) in high position and one (1) in low position.
Two (2) sea water strainers of simplex type shall be provided in engine room.
One (1) marine growth prevention system (MGPS) of ionizing anode type shall
be provided at each main sea water strainer.
The main cooling sea water pumps shall operate to supply the cooling sea water
to two(2) central fresh water cooler at normal sea going.
All overboard connections shall be arranged below the light ballast water line.
Central coolers system consists of three (3) low temperature cooling fresh water
pumps and two(2) central fresh water coolers.
Main engine and Diesel generator engine jacket cooling circuit shall be
incorporated to the low temp. cooling fresh water system through the
temperature control valve of direct acting type according to the engine
manufacturer’s standards.
One pre heater with steam and electric heating shall be provided for main engine
jacket cooling water. One( 1) preheating unit of a electric heater and a pump
shall be provided for preheating diesel generator engine jacket in stand-still, if it
is recommended by the diesel generator engine manufacturer.
The air from air vent pipe for main engine, diesel generator engine and low temp.
fresh water cooling system shall be led to the fresh water expansion tank.
Fresh water expansion tank shall be provided with filling connection from the
fresh water hydrophore system.
A drain cock shall be fitted for draining of fresh water cooling system to bilge.
Cooling water from the jacket of main engine shall be led to fresh water
generator for heating.
One (1) cleaning water circ. pump and chemical cleaning water tank shall be
provided for cleaning of main engine air cooler.
Stern tube cooling fresh water tank shall be fitted with a manhole, a filling pipe
from the fresh water hydrophore system and two(2) drain valves of self-closing
type for leveling.
(1) General
The total capacity of main air reservoirs charged by main air compressors within
one(1) hour shall be capable of providing 12 consecutive starts of main engine
without replenishment.
The construction, materials and accessories of air compressors, and diesel
generator engine starting air reservoir shall be in accordance with the relevant
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Air compressors shall be driven by electric motors, and the speed of electric
motor for reciprocating type air compressors shall be maximum 1,800 rpm.
Each air compressor and driving motor shall be mounted on a common bed.
Air reservoirs shall be of welded construction of steel plate in compliance with the
requirements of the Classification Society.
The inner surface of air reservoir shall be coated with tar epoxy (2x 125 micron).
For starting of main engine and diesel generator engines, compressed air of 30
kg/cm2g shall be used.
For air horn, deck service, main engine maneuvering, miscellaneous service and
control air system, compressed air of 7 kg/cin2g shall be used.
Two (2) main air compressors, and one( I) emergency air compressor shall be
installed in engine room for starting air system.
Compressed air from the main air compressors shall be led to the main air
reservoirs through an oil-water separator.
Compressed air of 7 kg/cm2g shall be supplied from the main reservoirs through
two(2) pressure reducing valve( I working and 1 standby) for general service,
control and instrument.
Compressed air from emergency air compressors shall be led to diesel generator
engine starting air reservoir.
Starting air to main engine and diesel generator engines shall be supplied from
the respective air reservoirs.
One (I) drain connection with valve shall be provided at the lowest point of
starting air supply line for main engine.
One (1) line shall be provided from main air reservoirs to diesel generator engine
starting air system.
The escape piping of safety valves from the air reservoirs shall be opened to the
safety area.
Compressed air from the service air compressor shall be led to the service air
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Service air of 7 kg/cm 2g shall be supplied from service air reservoir or the main
air reservoirs through a pressure-reducing valve.
A shut-off valve shall be provided at each air distribution group in engine room.
Hose connection valves shall be fitted for general service in engine room.
Two(2) sets of rubber hose with nozzle(length lOm, dia. 15mm) shall be provided
for general service.
Control and instrument air shall be supplied from the main air reservoirs via a
pressure reducing valve and a control air dryer.
One( 1) control air dryer shall be provided for removing the moisture in the
control air system.
Funnel shall accommodate all main and auxiliary engine exhaust gas pipes,
diesel generator engine silencers, incinerator uptake and aux. boiler uptake, and
shall also provide exhaust ventilation for engine room.
Near the top of the funnel, there shall be provided rain protection plate and
necessary openings for passage of pipes, and a small weather tight hinged hatch
cover. The drain piping from the top plate shall be led inside of the funnel and
introduce to upper deck level scupper.
Piping through the funnel top plate shall be provided with suitable provision for
expansion, and top plate penetrations shall be of rain-proof type.
Exhaust gas pipes shall be made of fabricated steel or welded steel pipe, and
fitted with bellows type expansion joint of stainless steel.
The exhaust gas pipes shall be sized and arranged to meet the recommended
back pressure in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendation.
Drain lines from main engine exhaust gas pipe shall be of Sch.80 and arranged
with sufficient slop as far as practicable in order to avoid blockage.
Oil mist chamber shall be provided at the funnel, and the following vent pipes
shall be led to the oil mist chamber;
Air vent pipe from main engine crankcase and main engine scavenge box drain
tank shall be separated from the other lines.
Drain piping from the oil mist chamber shall be led to the oil bilge tank.
Escape piping of safety valves from steam piping shall be opened to the
atmosphere above the funnel top.
Vertical ladders and platforms shall be provided inside the funnel for access. One
(1) access door shall be provided for funnel at engine casing top.
Exhaust gas pipe from the main engine shall be led to the atmosphere through
the exhaust gas boiler.
The exhaust gas pipe shall be routed to allow adequate clearance for dismantling
the main engine components.
Total back pressure in the exhaust gas system after M/E turbocharger shall be
aimed at about 300mm WC, and must not exceed 350mm WC at MCR.
Separate exhaust gas pipe from each diesel generator engine shall be
individually led to the atmosphere through the silencer without spark arresting
type.
The total back pressure in the exhaust gas system for diesel generator engine
shall not exceed 250mm WC at MCR.
Exhaust gas pipe from emergency generator engine shall be led to the open air
through the silencer. (not through the funnel)
Exhaust gas pipe from the oil fired boiler and incinerator shall be led to the top of
the funnel.
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(1) General
Steam system shall comprise steam service, condensate, drain and feed water
system.
Feed water shall be supplied from the feed water cascade tank.
The feed water cascade tank shall be fitted with a filter section, and steam drain
from the oil tanks and oil heaters shall be led to the filter section via the
condensate observation tank.
The condensate observation tank shall be built-in together with feed water
cascade tank.
(3) Tank
1. The condensate observation tank shall be fitted with an inspection port and
light, surface drain, test connection, vent line and thermometer.
2. A temperature control valve with a steam blowing nozzle to be fitted for
keeping the temperature of feed water at approx. 80 degC, and sized for steam
consumption at normal sea going condition.
Abbreviations
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SP : Sounding pipe
GLG : Glass level gauge
DLG : Dial level gauge (local pressure sensor type)
SG : Sight glass
The surplus steam generated by exhaust gas section of composite boiler shall
also be automatically dumped to the dumping condenser/drain cooler through a
dump valve of pneumatic or electric operation type.
One(1) additional pipe line shall be provided and connected to the air vent pipe
for feed water cascade tank.
Condensate from the dumping condenser/drain cooler shall be led to feed water
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A steam trap with a test cock and a stop check valve shall be provided in steam
drain system.
When the composite boiler is operating, feed water shall be led to the boiler by
feed water pump for boiler under automatic regulation of feed water by feed
water pump start/stop.
Make-up feed water shall be supplied to feed water cascade tank from fresh
water hydrophore system.
One (1) boiler water sample cooler and chemical dosing unit for feed water
treatment shall be provided, and boiler water test kit and chemical compounds for
feed water treatment shall be supplied by the Owner.
Boiler water sample cooler shall be cooled by low temperature fresh water
cooling system.
The waste heat from main engine jacket cooling fresh water shall be used for
heating, and distilled water shall be cooled by sea water.
The fresh water generator shall consist of an evaporating heat exchanger and a
condenser, and following fittings shall be mounted on the common bed
- Air/brine ejector(s)
- A fresh water distillate pump
- A salinity indicator
- A flow meter
- Pressure gauges and thermometers
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S.W ejector pump for fresh water generator shall be separately installed due to
suction lift.
The capacity and installation of the chemical injection tank shall be according to
the manufacture’s standards.
A salinity alarm shall be provided on the fresh water generator, and the distilled
water of high salinity shall be automatically re circulated to the fresh water
generator to prevent contamination of potable water system.
The distilled water from the fresh water generator shall be led to the fresh water
tanks and Aft peak tank by the distillate pump.
6.14.1.1 General
One (1) engineer’s workshop, one (1) electric work shop arid one(1) store shall
be arranged in engine room.
Each workshop and store shall be provided with an entrance door and lock.
Oxygen and acetylene bottles shall be arranged in the gas bottle storage room
on the upper deck, with necessary safety devices in storage room and in engine
room and Back Flash arrestors.
Engineer’s workshop
- Electric welder
- Welding table
- Welding gas exhaust fan
- Electric welding cables (50 m) with a cable drum
- Gas welding outlet station with 50 m hose
- Accessories for welding equipment as per the maker’s standards.
Fuel valve testing equipment such as MIE fuel valve tester, AlE nozzle tester and
seat for fuel valve shall be installed in the engineer’s workshop.
Engine room store shall be fitted with shelves for the stowage of spare parts and
tools.
Shelves shall be made of fabricated steel and painted, and framed in the
fabricated angles.
The following equipment shall be fitted in the gas bottle stowage rooms:
- Oxygen bottles
- Acetylene bottles
- Necessary piping and fittings and flame back arrestors
Gas line of seamless steel pipe with welded sleeve joint shall be led from gas
bottles to the welding outlet station in the engineer’s workshop.
One (1) engine room overhead crane shall be provided for overhauling of main
engine.
The crane shall be arranged to plumb the storage area of the heavy spare parts
which are frequently used as well as to serve the main engine.
The crane hook shall be able to reach the floor plates via a clear route, and the
hoisting gear shall be designed for inching.
Following accessories and fittings shall be provided for the engine room crane:
The crane shall be provided with arrangement, which prevents the crane from
running off the rails.
The controls and operation of the crane shall be carried out from the upper
platform level of the main engine.
The remote control cable shall be able to reach the floor level.
Lifting I-beam with trolley shall be provided for overhauling aux. machinery and
transferring its parts as follows
The engine room overhead crane shall not cover for overhauling of main engine
turbochargers, and a lifting I-beam with a trolley(2 ton, plain trolley) shall be
provided for overhauling of main engine turbocharger.
Removal of the intermediate shaft and propeller shall from the Vessel shall be
carried out via a temporary opening cut on the shell plating.
Following chain blocks shall be furnished and stored in the engineer’s workshop:
- 1 ton x 6 Sets
- 2 tons x 2 Sets
- 5 tons x 2 Sets
Eye pads or lifting I-beams shall be arranged over the machinery with handling
heavy parts of minimum dismantling weight of 60 kg for maintenance. In
particular, eye plates able to support the lifting of Alternator and the whole top
part of Auxiliary engine will be provided under the deck above the generator flat.
These eye plates must be marked for safe lifting load.
6.14.3 Incinerator
Incinerator
Number : One (1) set
Type : Sludge/waste oil and solid waste burning
Capacity : Approx. 1000,000 kcal/H
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Accessories and fittings for the incinerator shall be provided according to the
manufacture’s standards.
The waste oil tanks for incinerator shall be provided with heating coils with a
temp. control valve, drain valve, level gauge, agitator/mixing pump and
necessary fittings according to the incinerator manufacturer’s standards.
Strainer
The bilge water separator shall be designed for max. 15 PPM oil content of
separated water, and shall be in compliance with IMO resolution MEPC 60(33).
The inside of the bilge water separator shall be coated with tar epoxy or
equivalent.
manufacturer’s standards.
The heating device(steam or electric type) shall be fitted on the bilge water
separator.
Bilge water separator pump shall take suction from bilge water holding tank, and
discharge to bilge water separator.
When the oil content exceeds 15 PPM, alarm shall be given, and discharge water
shall be automatically re circulated to the bilge water holding tank.
Separated oil from bilge water separator shall be led to the waste oil tank.
E/R bilge water transfer pump shall take suction from bilge main or bilge wells
and bilge water holding tank, and discharge to shore connection of sludge pump
or bilge water holding tank.
A small bilge hat shall be provided on the top of M/E L.O sump tank.
One(1) float switch for bilge alarm shall be provided at 2m in height above inner
bottom in engine room.
6. 14.5. 1 General
Platforms, gratings and ladders shall be provided for operation and access to the
type according to the manufacturer’s standards.
The construction and material of platforms, gratings and handrails fitted on the
machinery shall be according to the manufacturers standards.
The engine room floor shall be laid around the main engine and on the walkway
for access to other machinery and equipment.
The engine room floor, gratings and operating platforms shall be of checkered
steel plate, and supported by the steel angle frames of which vertical intervals
shall be about 1,200mm to 1,800mm.
The thickness of checkered steel plate shall be 4.5 mm at engine room floor, and
3.2 mm for other areas.
The engine room floor shall be fitted with portable section or small hole with a
cover for access to valves, strainers and manholes.
Checkered plate shall be used in the engine casing and the funnel area, subject
to sufficient opening area for ventilation.
6.14.5.3 Ladders
Two (2) main access ladders, one at each side of engine room, shall be provided
at each platform deck in engine room, and shall be arranged in fore and aft
direction as far as practicable.
The slope shall not exceed 60deg , and the width shall be 600 mm.
Main access ladder shall be of steel construction with non-slip steps and a
handrail supported by stanchions, and shall be fitted with back plate (dust pan)
where required for protection of equipment or personnel from dirts.
Vertical ladder shall have steps of 22x22 mm square bars placed edgewise, and
width of 350 mm.
6.14.5.4 Handrails
Handrails shall be provided for the platforms, gratings and around the machinery
where they are indispensable for the safety. Full welding will be done for rails and
stanchions.
Handrails shall be fitted with portable sections where required for overhauling the
machinery or transporting the heavy spare parts.
One (1) emergency escape route with vertical ladder in the trunk shall be
arranged, and an entrance door shall be provided at floor level, 2nd platform and
l~ platform.
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The emergency escape trunk shall be insulate(A-60 class), and all doors shall be
A-60 type as per the Class requirements.
All doors shall be of self-closing type, and properly sealed to prevent smoke from
flooding the escape trunk.
The total capacity of engine room supply fans shall be calculated according to
‘ISO 8861 Shipbuilding — Engine room ventilation in diesel engine ships —
Design requirement and basis of calculation (1998(E))’.
The temperature rise of 12.5degC on ‘ISO 8861’ shall be applied for the
calculation of E/R supply fan capacity.
Two (2) fans shall be of reversible type, and both the reversible fans shall be fed
from the emergency switchboard.
Air from the atmosphere shall be supplied to the engine room by two(2) fans of
non-reversible type and by one( 1) fan of reversible type through the mushroom
head and fire damper installed at casing top.
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Exhaust air from engine room shall be led to the atmosphere through the
openings at the aft wall of funnel.
Ventilation duct from the purifier room exhaust fan shall be led to funnel.
Exhaust air opening shall be fitted with emergency shut-off device of remote
closing type which is operated at the fire control station.
Welding gas from the welding area in the engineer’s workshop shall be extracted
to the outside of the engineer’s workshop by the welding gas exhaust fan.
The fan impeller and driving motor shall be incorporated in the fan casing
Materials of fan shall be as follows:
Casing : Steel
Impeller : Aluminum alloy
Ventilation ducts
Spiral duct of galvanized steel sheet may be used for the branch duct as follows.