海船船员考试轮机部三管轮模拟题3(轮机英语)

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1

When two oil separators are working in series, they should work with ____.

  • A.both as clarifiers
  • B.first one as clarifiers, second one as purifier
  • C.both as purifiers
  • D.first one as purifier, second one as clarifier
2

What is the harmful effect of sulfur in a fuel?

  • A.It causes excessive smoking and soot at low firing rates
  • B.It doesn’t readily burn when combined with oxygen
  • C.It clogs fuel oil strainers more often
  • D.It forms a corrosive acid when mixed with water or water vapor
3

Shaker, circulation and spray are the three general methods used in __________

  • A.pre-injection fuel oil treatment
  • B.lube oil filtration
  • C.lube oil purification
  • D.piston cooling
4

______ is used to prevent the entry of sea water to the machinery space.

  • A.A special sealing gland
  • B.Propeller
  • C.Tailshaft
  • D.Sterntube bearing
6

Diesel engine control can be obtained by the bridge _____.

  • A.at any time
  • B.only after the engine room control station is switched to “bridge control”
  • C.whenever the secondary station is switched to "bridge control"
  • D.with the approval of the chief engineer only
8

If the pump for a hydraulic anchor windlass is overheating, the cause may be _____.

  • A.excessive drive motor speed
  • B.excessive pump discharge pressure
  • C.too low of a tilting box angle
  • D.insufficient drive motor speed
12

Under ISM Code the ship to which it applies has to carry ____.

  • A.an International Ship Security Certificate
  • B.an International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate
  • C.a Safety Management Certificate
  • D.an International Ballast Water Management Certificate
13

Prior to starting, the purpose of turning over a main propulsion diesel engine with the cylinder test cocks open, is to ______

  • A.test the starting system
  • B.remove condensation from the cylinders
  • C.check the compression
  • D.check for proper lube oil pressure
14

In an air conditioning system, low head pressure associated with a reciprocating compressor can be the result of ____.

  • A.broken valve springs
  • B.tight drive belts
  • C.high line voltage
  • D.air in the system
16

After a fire has been extinguished in a closed space, personnel may safely enter the space when _____.

  • A.smoke density has been decreased sufficiently to see the bulkhead opposite the compartment s entrance
  • B.a lifeline and explosion proof flash light are used
  • C.all smoke and toxic fumes are removed and an adequate oxygen supply is present
  • D.overhaul has been completed to remove any possible source of re-ignition
17

The lube oil cooler is located after the lube oil filter in order for _____.

  • A.the filter to operate more efficiently
  • B.the lube oil cooler to be bypassed
  • C.positive lube oil pump suction to be assured
  • D.galvanic action in the cooler to be minimized
18

When welding or burning aboard a vessel, you must be certain that the space _____.

  • A.is properly vented
  • B.contains no explosive fumes
  • C.has no oil in the bilges
  • D.All of the above
19

_____ provide the water to the pistons.

  • A.Pneumatic pipes
  • B.Hydraulic pipes
  • C.Telescopic pipes
  • D.Operating gas pipes
20

When the engine room is put in standby condition, the engineer in charge of the watch need not to __________ .

  • A.ensure all machinery which may be used during maneuvering is in ready
  • B.ensure an adequate reserve of power is available for steering gear and other requirements
  • C.keep the main propulsion unit controls continuously attended when in the manual mode of operation
  • D.ensure all machinery which may be used during maneuvering is running stably
21

The output volume of a positive fixed displacement pump can be changed only by _____.

  • A.changing the angle of the tilting plate
  • B.changing the speed of the pump
  • C.moving the slide block and rotor
  • D.moving the shaft trunnion block
23

Coolant can be lost from a diesel engine jacket cooling waster system by leakage from_____.

  • A.cylinder head cracks
  • B.piping joints
  • C.pump leaking
  • D.all of the above
24

The term "oily mixture", as defined in the Pollution Prevention Regulations includes _____.

  • A.sludge
  • B.oily ballast water
  • C.bilge slops
  • D.All of the above
25

Which of the following precautions should always be carried out in dry dock?

  • A.Liquids should never be transferred between tanks without consulting the dock master
  • B.If sea valves have been disassembled, all bonnets must be checked for leakage when the ship is re-floated
  • C.Before re-floating, all sea chest strainers should be verified as having been replaced
  • D.All of the above
26

Most often ____ is attached to the engine-propeller shaft for efficient electric power generation.

  • A.a variable-speed AC generator
  • B.a fixed-speed AC generator
  • C.an air blower
  • D.a DC generator
29

Trunk-type diesel engine pistons are most effectively cooled by heat_____.

  • A.conducted through the engine block
  • B.conducted to water cooled cylinder walls
  • C.conducted through the piston crown
  • D.loss to escaping exhaust gases
30

What type of oil is not covered in the oil pollution law?

  • A.mineral oil
  • B.machinery oil being transferred for shipboard use
  • C.crude oil unrefined
  • D.normal bilge oil and water
31

Disinfector in the sewage biological treatment plant usually is ____ .

  • A.chlorine water
  • B.ozone
  • C.hypo-calcium chloride
  • D.calcium oxide
32

The ignition quality of a diesel fuel is indicated by the ________.

  • A.cetane number
  • B.volatility point
  • C.viscosity index
  • D.octane number
34

The temperature of the fuel oil received during bunkering operation is critical in determining the .

  • A.expansion space to leave in a tank
  • B.flash point at which the fuel will burn
  • C.temperature to which the fuel must be heated
  • D.rate at which the fuel can be pumped during transfer operations
36

One of the main differences between the various types of screw pumps is in the _____.

  • A.stuffing box diameter
  • B.direction of rotation of the screws
  • C.pitch of the screws
  • D.type of driving gears
37

The _____ is used for hauling in or letting out the wires or ropes.

  • A.windlass
  • B.anchor capstan
  • C.turning gear
  • D.winch barrel
38

During the running of the diesel engine, if the supply of cooling water is interrupted or the temperature of cooling water out of the cylinder is too high, the duty engineer should ____.

  • A.notify the duty officer, reduce the engine speed, take some measures to remove failures
  • B.notify the duty officer and stop the engine immediately, find the cause and remove failures
  • C.notify the C/E
  • D.notify the captain
43

Dirt in the fuel oil system of a diesel engine can cause _____.

  • A.clogged filters
  • B.poor combustion
  • C.overloading of the diesel
  • D.shock of fuel lines
44

The viscosity of an oil is a measure of its _____.

  • A.weight
  • B.internal friction
  • C.demulsibility
  • D.S.A.Enumber
45

If a four-stroke/cycle diesel engine is started by injecting air into the cylinder, the pistons receiving the charge of starting air must be________.

  • A.on the power stroke
  • B.on the exhaust stroke
  • C.at the end of the power stroke
  • D.at the start of the intake stroke
47

The rising of the exhaust temperature in manifold pipe may NOT result from _____.

  • A.too great a loading
  • B.fouled turbocharger
  • C.bad combustion
  • D.excessive air
48

Friction developing between the moving parts of a governor, governor linkage and control valve will cause the governor to _____.

  • A.react with insufficient speed droop
  • B.fail to react to small speed changes
  • C.have excessive sensitivity to small speed changes
  • D.remain in the neutral position
49

During the fuel injection period, fuel pressure must exceed cylinder gas pressure to _____.

  • A.ensure penetration and distribution of the fuel in the combustion chamber
  • B.ensure the needle valve is flushed clean during each injection
  • C.prevent combustion gas blowback into the open needle valve
  • D.prevent reflected pressure waves when the needle valve closes
50

Black smoke coming from a boiler can be caused by _____.

  • A.low water level
  • B.low oil pressure
  • C.excessively high fuel pressure
  • D.an improper air/fuel ratio
52

_____ is not properly set thus causing either advanced or retarded firing.

  • A.A piston
  • B.A fuel injection pump
  • C.A feed water pump
  • D.A lube oil pump
53

The electrolyte in a lead-acid storage battery consists of distilled water and _____.

  • A.hydrogen chloride
  • B.calcium chloride
  • C.sulfuric acid
  • D.muriatic acid
56

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding hydraulic pumps in general? .

  • A.Variable volumes can be obtained with gear pumps only by variation of the pump drive speed
  • B.A radial piston pump houses sliding pistons in a stationary cylinder block through which passes a rotating pintle or ported shaft
  • C.The amount of fluid displaced per revolution of an axial piston rotary pump is dependent on the angle formed between the cylinder block and valve plate
  • D.All of the above
57

A salinity indicator is used to determine the _____.

  • A.cause of salt contamination
  • B.location of salt water contamination
  • C.chemical makeup of feed-water
  • D.level of alkalinity in condensate
58

When the steering wheel is turned, oil is directed to the steering gear rams by .

  • A.modulating the oil flow with the six-way valve
  • B.moving the automatic pressure differential valve
  • C.moving the receiving telemotor which regulates the tow-way valve
  • D.varying the eccentricity of a floating ting or angle of a tilting box
59

The development of oils _____ the increasing demands made by the steady rise in powers produced by modem diesels.

  • A.has kept pace with
  • B.has kept pace to
  • C.has made pace with
  • D.has made pace to
61

The emergency bilge suction or bilge _____ is used to prevent flooding of the ship.

  • A.injection valve
  • B.relief valve
  • C.discharge valve
  • D.inlet filter
62

A re-heater in an air conditioning system functions to ______.

  • A.control inlet air temperature
  • B.control inlet air volume
  • C.maintain relative humidity at 15%
  • D.restore conditioned air temperature to a comfortable level
63

With____ the engine need not to be aligned with reduction gears or propeller shaft.

  • A.Diesel engine propulsion
  • B.Diesel electric propulsion
  • C.Steam engine propulsion
  • D.Gas turbine propulsion
64

The most common cause of lowering the crankcase lube oil flash point is _____.

  • A.more water contents
  • B.contamination with fuel oil
  • C.higher temperature
  • D.sufficient cooling of oil mist
65

Camshafts are usually driven by timing gears or _____.

  • A.push rods
  • B.chain drives
  • C.rocker arms
  • D.flywheels
66

The emergency generator or emergency battery is connected to_____ on most large ships.

  • A.distribution boards
  • B.section boards
  • C.emergency switch boards
  • D.main switch boards
67

The ______is used to burn oil sludge.

  • A.clarifier
  • B.oil/water separator
  • C.incinerator
  • D.distiller
68

Which one of following statement is not true concerning the suitable sites of the direct acting relief valve and the pilot operated relieve valve?

  • A.the direct acting relief valve is used for controlling lower flows and pressure
  • B.the pilot operated relief valve is used for controlling higher flows and pressure
  • C.the pilot operated relief valve is used for controlling lower flows and pressure
  • D.the controlling accuracy of direct acting relief valve is worse than that of the pilot operated relief valve
70

The function of the cut-off lever is .

  • A.to provide electrical signal
  • B.to provide feed-back
  • C.to provide local manual control
  • D.to provide right rudder angle
71

Which of the following equipment is not pollution prevention equipment?

  • A.oily water separator
  • B.sewage treatment plant
  • C.fuel oil separator
  • D.incinerator
72

The highest loads applied to the diesel engine crankshaft main bearings are ___________.

  • A.axial loads
  • B.firing loads
  • C.inertia loads
  • D.centripetal loads
73

Excessively low air pressure occurring in the intercooler of a reciprocating air compressor is caused by_____.

  • A.leaky discharge valves on the LP cylinder
  • B.leaky discharge valves on the HP cylinder
  • C.insufficient intercooler cooling
  • D.low ambient air pressure
74

If exhaust temperatures are too high, you should check ______.

  • A.air cooler
  • B.turbocharger
  • C.charge air
  • D.A+B+C
76

Which of the following influences the position of the interface between the liquid seal and the oil in a purifier?

  • A.Height of the machine
  • B.Temperature of the liquid seal
  • C.Gravity disc
  • D.Bowl diameter
77

If the turbocharger of a four-stroke/cycle diesel engine fails to operate, which of the following statements best describes the probable effect? .

  • A.Intake manifold pressure will be high
  • B.Intake manifold pressure will be unaffected
  • C.Exhaust temperatures will be high
  • D.Exhaust temperatures will be low
78

Exhaust pipes for separate diesel engines can be combined only when ________.

  • A.space limitations prevent separately run pipes
  • B.the engines are small auxiliary units
  • C.they are arranged to prevent gas backflow to each engine
  • D.a waste heat boiler is installed
79

Which of the following conditions can cause below normal air pressure in the intake manifold of a turbocharged diesel engine? .

  • A.Excessive piston blow-by to the manifold
  • B.Insufficient cooling water flow
  • C.Accumulated water in the air boxes
  • D.Clogged air intake filters
80

Most fuel injection nozzles are opened by _____.

  • A.fuel oil pressure
  • B.a cam operated follower
  • C.a spring-loaded pressure plate
  • D.timing gears keyed to the crankshaft
81

From the passage, we can learn that the simplest controller action is

  • A.two-step controller action
  • B.proportional, controller action
  • C.integral controller action
  • D.derivative controller action
82

In a general cargo crane, three principal movements are _____; _____; _____.

  • A.hoisting/luffing/slewing
  • B.lifting/raising/lowering
  • C.rotating/raising/handling
  • D.hosting/lowering/moving
84

Water allowed to accumulate in the hydraulic system oil will cause an oxidation process producing by- products which are normally _____.

  • A.gums, acids, and varnishes
  • B.removed by cellulose type filters
  • C.neutralized by oil additives
  • D.not removed by absorbent filters
86

No sooner ______ than they started to repair the sludge pump.

  • A.the second engineer had got into the engine room
  • B.the second engineer got into the engine room
  • C.has the second engineer got into the engine room
  • D.did the second engineer get into the engine room
88

The term "oil", as used in the Pollution Prevention Regulations, means _____.

  • A.fuel oil only
  • B.crude oil only
  • C.liquefied petroleum gas
  • D.petroleum oil of any kind
92

Purging air from a hydraulic system is necessary when .

  • A.adding small amounts of oil to the system
  • B.the system has been overheated
  • C.the system has been drained and then filled with new oil
  • D.the system has been idle for a long period of time
94

A-frames and cylinder block is held together by _____ to form. a rigid structure.

  • A.connecting rods
  • B.piston rods
  • C.tie rods
  • D.jack-bolts
97

At an unsheltered anchorage the chief engineer officer shall consult with _____ whether or not to maintain an underway watch.

  • A.the engineer officer in charge of watch
  • B.the deck officer in charge of watch
  • C.the master
  • D.the chief mate
98

Sweating of the refrigeration system compressor crankcase is caused by _____.

  • A.too much superheat
  • B.insufficient superheat
  • C.suction pressure too low
  • D.excessive refrigerant returning to the compressor
99

Excessive lubricating oil consumption in a running diesel engine can be caused by ________.

  • A.clogged lube oil piping
  • B.excessive valve-guide clearance
  • C.high lube oil viscosity
  • D.low lube oil temperature
100

A drilled hole is accurately finished to size with a .

  • A.center drill
  • B.finish drill
  • C.broach
  • D.reamer
101

Which of the following is true about the fuel injection with an ordinary diesel engine?

  • A.The process begins after TDC
  • B.The process ends before TDC
  • C.When the piston is near to the TDC the fuel injection ends
  • D.None of the above is true√
102

Since the engine doesn’t work well, you’d better _____ as soon as possible.

  • A.reduce its speed
  • B.find out its trouble
  • C.eliminate its trouble
  • D.all the above
105

In a single acting, four-stroke/cycle diesel engine, the power impulse in an individual cylinder occurs ________.

  • A.once every crankshaft revolution
  • B.once every two crankshaft revolutions
  • C.once every piston stroke
  • D.twice every piston stroke
106

Small crack in the crankshaft bearing surface of a diesel engine are an indication of____.

  • A.corrosion fretting
  • B.insufficient lubrication
  • C.abnormal wear
  • D.fatigue failure
108

The _____belongs to the anchor handling equipment.

  • A.cable stopper
  • B.winch barrel
  • C.slewing rim
  • D.warping drum
112

Why shiprepair is an inherently difficult business to manage in the conventional sense? .

  • A.Because it is difficult to plan and manage
  • B.Because it is cannot be well categorized
  • C.Because it is a difficult work for people to undergo
  • D.Because it is seldom researched by research
113

Increasing the temperature of a fuel will reduce its _____.

  • A.viscosity
  • B.pressure
  • C.resistance
  • D.setting point
114

Compared to a constant pitch propeller, a controllable pitch propeller _____.

  • A.more efficiently uses available engine power
  • B.operates at a lower efficiency at a fixed speed
  • C.produces the same torque at lower engine power
  • D.develops its rated power at a lower speed
115

According to the SOLAS convention, the bilge water system .

  • A.must connect the bilge well suction directly
  • B.should not pump out the water accumulated in the cargos
  • C.should not used for emergency drainage in case of ship collision
  • D.should connect to the fire fighting system directly
116

Burning fuel with a high sulfur content in a diesel engine will _.

  • A.increase thermal efficiency
  • B.cause clogging of the fuel system
  • C.increase the ability of the engine to start in cold weather
  • D.produce corrosion in the cylinder and exhaust system at low loads
117

Wristpin bearings are difficult to lubricate because of their oscillating motion and___________

  • A.their free-floating design
  • B.their relatively small size
  • C.the reciprocating motion of the piston
  • D.their position in the lubrication system
119

The shipboard oil pollution emergency plan will be invalid after ____.

  • A.one year
  • B.two years
  • C.four years
  • D.five years
121

When a flash-type evaporator is to be secured for an extended period of time, the entire unit should be drained, cleaned, and _____.

  • A.completely filled with saltwater
  • B.filled with de-scaling compound
  • C.tightly closed to exclude air
  • D.vented to the atmosphere
122

Heat for igniting the fuel oil in the cylinder of a diesel engine is generated by the ______.

  • A.electronic ignition system
  • B.compression of air by the piston
  • C.friction in the fuel injector
  • D.fuel oil bearing system
123

When the fuel oil is burning in the combustion chamber, it _____.

  • A.gives up large amount of heat
  • B.gives off large amount of heat
  • C.gives up large amount of steam
  • D.gives off large amount of steam
125

The air charge leaving an intercooler, or after-cooler of an air compressor can be expected to be _____.

  • A.superheated
  • B.super-cooled
  • C.at or below the dew point
  • D.All of the above
126

____ are used to digest the sewage to produce innocuous sludge in a biological sewage treatment plant.

  • A.anaerobic bacteria
  • B.aerobic bacteria
  • C.air bubbles
  • D.disinfection chemicals
127

In a closed cooling system for a turbocharged, four-stroke/cycle diesel engine, fluctuating water pressure can be caused by .

  • A.improper venting of the cooling system
  • B.carrying the expansion tank water level too high
  • C.a totally clogged impeller in the cooling water pump
  • D.an incorrectly set cooling system temperature control
129

In a flash evaporator, scale as a result of higher than normal temperatures in most likely to occur in the __.

  • A.second stage feed heater
  • B.saltwater feed heater
  • C.distillate cooler
  • D.second stage vapor separator
134

An operational amplifier, as used in todays consoles, has a calculated gain of 5This means that when the input changes _____.

  • A.5 volts, the output changes 10 volts
  • B.10 volts, the output changes 5 volts
  • C.2 volts, the output changes 10 volts
  • D.10 volts, the output changes 2 volts
136

Fuel oil having a low cetane rating could result in________.

  • A.improved cold weather starting
  • B.excessive fuel oil consumption
  • C.reduced ignition lag
  • D.smoother engine operation
138

Synchrocope and synchro light are located on ____ of main switchboard.

  • A.load panel
  • B.emergency generator control panel
  • C.battery changing and discharging panel
  • D.paralleling panel
140

For any piston ring to operate smoothly without scuffing ,the ring must be ______.

  • A.of a material harder than the cylinder liner
  • B.properly lubricated
  • C.prevented from compressing
  • D.prevented from rotating during engine operation
142

The most likely place for a fire to start through the process of spontaneous combustion is in _____.

  • A.an electrical switchboard
  • B.the pressure tanks
  • C.the fuel oil tanks
  • D.the oily rag bin
144

When a vessel is in dry-dock, the vessel’s engineers should _____.

  • A.examine the condition of the propeller
  • B.chip and paint all hull protection zincs
  • C.install new docking plugs in all cofferdams
  • D.inspect the hull for hogging or sagging
145

A knocking sound emitted from an unloaded air compressor is probably caused by _____.

  • A.damaged intake valves
  • B.excessively tight mounting bolts
  • C.insufficient cylinder lubrication
  • D.a loose piston
147

The main bearing metal is a lining _____.

  • A.inside the bearing
  • B.outside the bearing
  • C.covering the crankshaft
  • D.none of the above
148

If oil density were greater than water’s, the oil separator _____.

  • A.did work
  • B.would work well
  • C.didnt work
  • D.wouldnt work
149

Where tanks are arranged for either oil or ballast, _____ must be fitted in the pipeline.

  • A.a change-over chest
  • B.a head tank
  • C.a emergency bilge pump
  • D.an air cooler
150

One characteristic of a pulse type turbo-charging system is________.

  • A.high average exhaust manifold
  • B.greatly fluctuating inlet manifold pressure
  • C.constant exhaust manifold pressure
  • D.multiple exhaust pipes to the turbocharger
151

Accidental grounds in a shipboard electrical system must be repaired as soon as possible as they will _____.

  • A.result in immediate power outages
  • B.damage circuit breakers
  • C.appear on the ground detection system
  • D.damage insulation and may cause outages
153

Diesel engine exhaust noise can be reduced in an exhaust muffler by ___.

  • A.changing the direction of exhaust gas flow
  • B.increasing the exhaust gas velocity
  • C.changing the exhaust gas weight
  • D.increasing the exhaust gas static pressure
157

Fuel is ignited in a diesel engine cylinder by _____.

  • A.a spark plug
  • B.injectors
  • C.the heat of compression
  • D.increasing jacket water temperatures
160

A dry-type exhaust muffler clogged with soot, will cause_________.

  • A.low exhaust temperature
  • B.loss of engine power
  • C.burned intake valves
  • D.engine racing