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Part 4
Part 4
What do you understand by the Marpol and name the various Annexes that
come under the Marpol?
Answer: There are 6 Annexes in Marpol and there are as follows:
Annex-1 It is related to the Pollution in sea due to oil and it came in force in the year
2nd October 1983
Annex-2 It is related to the carrying of Noxious Liquid substances and came in the year
2nd October 1983
Annex-3 Harmful Substances carried in sea in Packaged form and came in the year 6th
April 1987
Annex-4 Sewage from Ship and implemented in the year 22nd September 2003
Annex-5 Garbage from Ship and came in to force in the year 31st December 1988
Annex-6 Air pollution in the 19th May 2005
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What do you understand by the term Flash point and Fire point?
Answer:
Flash Point- It is the lowest temperature at which it can vaporize to form an ignitable
mixture of air.
Fire Point- The fire point of fuel is generally defined as the temperature at which vapors
will continue to burn for almost 5 seconds and that too with open flame.
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What is Fatigue?
Answer: Fatigue may be defined as the failure of a material due to a repeatedly applied
stress.
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What do you understand by fire triangle and how we tackle the each element
of fire triangle?
Answer: Fire is mainly caused with combined effect of fuel, air and Combustible
material.
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What do you mean by bursting disc in the engine and explain the purpose of
same?
Answer: Bursting disc is a type of safety device which is used to protect the engine
from adverse effects of crankcase explosions. It is like a safety valve, but bigger in size.
So when the pressure inside the engine crankcase increases due to explosion, this disc
explodes to release pressure inside the engine.
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Can the crank web deflection values of the testbed record be used by way of
comparison for the board condition?
Answer: NO. The values of the testbed record serve as a proof that the engine
alignment was within the tolerances.
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For measuring the crank web deflection the engine must be turned into
A. the same direction as corresponds to the sense of engine rotation.
B. the any direction.
C. the opposite direction as corresponds to the sense of engine rotation.
Answer: A.
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Many engines are equipped with Viton rings. The Viton® must not be heated
above
A. 200 °C.
B. 250 °C.
С. 300 °C.
Answer: C.
In case of temperatures above 325 °C thermal decomposition and the formation of
fluoric acid will occur. The vapors must not be inhaled and skin contact is absolutely to
be avoided.
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