轮机部三管轮考试模拟题4(轮机英语)

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1

On small, low pressure, air compressors, the cylinders are usually lubricated by the _____.

  • A.splash method
  • B.mechanical force feed lubricators
  • C.detached sump method
  • D.internal cooling passages in the crankshafts and connecting rods
2

In a closed cooling water system, which of the problems can cause the water pressure to fluctuate?

  • A.An open vent in the cooling system
  • B.A fouled sea chest
  • C.A restricted water passage in the engine
  • D.Air entrained in the cooling water
6

The thermal expansion valve responds to the______.

  • A.amount of superheat in the vapor leaving the coil
  • B.amount of superheat in the liquid
  • C.temperature in the evaporator coils
  • D.pressure in the evaporator coils
7

Which of the following may cause that an engine doesnt run on starting air?

  • A.too low starting air pressure
  • B.main start valve closed
  • C.neither A nor B
  • D.A and B
8

A fuel leak occurs in the high pressure fuel piping between the injection pump and fuel nozzleThis requires immediate repair because of the _______.

  • A.high cost of fuel
  • B.serious fire hazard
  • C.possibility of pollution
  • D.poor combustion which will occur in that cylinder
9

Fire detecting systems on merchant vessels may be arranged to sense _____.

  • A.smoke
  • B.rate of temperature rise
  • C.ionized particles
  • D.all of the above
10

The magnetic field is provided by electromagnets so arranged that adjacent poles have _____.

  • A.opposite polarity
  • B.the same polarity
  • C.negative polarity
  • D.positive polarity
11

The expansion tank in a diesel engine closed freshwater cooling system is located at _____.

  • A.the highest point in the system
  • B.the lowest point in the system
  • C.near the floor
  • D.plate level or near the tank top level
12

The____ is fitted in the main steam supply line and is usually of the non-return type.

  • A.main steam stop valve
  • B.auxiliary steam stop valve
  • C.feed check or control valve
  • D.blow down valve
13

Waste oil from the lube oil sumps of machinery may NOT be _____.

  • A.drained into the vessels bilges
  • B.reclaimed for other uses
  • C.held in a slop tank
  • D.purified and then reused
14

To avoid scavenge fires occurring the engine timing and equipment maintenance ______.

  • A.should be correctly carried out
  • B.should correctly be taken place
  • C.should carried with care
  • D.must to carry out with great care
16

If separating effect is not good, we can improve it by ____.

  • A.flushing separator with hot water
  • B.increasing water supply flow
  • C.heat oily water properly
  • D.opening manual oil discharge value
17

Low compression results from _____.

  • A.a worn cylinder
  • B.broken piston rings
  • C.either A or B
  • D.none of the above
18

In a large, low-speed diesel engine the clearance between the piston crown and cylinder head is found to be excessiveIn order to correct for this, you should_________.

  • A.build up the piston crown by metal spraying
  • B.build up the cylinder head by metal spraying
  • C.insert shims between the crankpin bearing box and the connecting rod foot
  • D.install a thinner head gasket
19

Which of the following conditions may be attributed to a fouled turbocharger compressor inlet screen or filter? .

  • A.Decreasing scavenge air pressure
  • B.Increasing exhaust temperatures before the turbine
  • C.Reduction in engine speed
  • D.All of the above
21

Machinery operating features are designed to help conserve energyWhich of the following results will not contribute to energy conservation?

  • A.Reduction of friction
  • B.Insulation of hot surfaces
  • C.Lubrication of moving parts
  • D.Elevation of cooler outlet temperatures
23

Equal power factors on paralleled AC generators are maintained by an automatic _____.

  • A.voltage regulator
  • B.reverse power relay
  • C.reverse current relay
  • D.governor control switch
24

When discharging bilge water, which criteria must be observed? .

  • A.The requirement for the oil content of bilge water discharged is 15 ppm
  • B.No discharge in sensitive waters
  • C.Any discharge in sensitive waters
  • D.International, national or local requirements have to be observed
25

A dirty lube oil strainer can result in .

  • A.crankcase
  • B.low lube oil temperature
  • C.excessive oil consumption
  • D.low bearing oil pressure
26

An increase in diesel engine crankcase pressure generally indicates excessive_______.

  • A.compression pressure
  • B.lube oil header pressure
  • C.scavenge air pressure
  • D.piston ring blow-by
28

Concerning the management of sewage treatment plant using activated sludge, which of the following is correct?

  • A.the plant should be prohibited to supplying air
  • B.the plant should work at intervals
  • C.the plant should be added disinfector in time
  • D.we should check strength of activated sludge, ivory-white color is best
29

Compared to a naturally aspirated diesel engine, a supercharged diesel engine has_________.

  • A.a cylinder air charge of higher pressure
  • B.increased pumping losses
  • C.less valve overlap
  • D.reduced blow-by
30

A high rate of separation between oil and water is favored by _____.

  • A.large size of oil globule
  • B.low temperature
  • C.high viscosity
  • D.high flow rate
31

Which of the following is NOT on the list items to be recorded in Oil Record Book Part I (machinery space operation)?

  • A.Accidental discharge of oil
  • B.Disposal of oil residues
  • C.Quantity of water produced by FWG
  • D.Discharge of dirty ballast or cleaning water from fuel oil tanks
32

Which of the following methods is normally used to lubricate bearings in a small high-speed diesel engine?

  • A.Splash lubrication
  • B.Pressure lubrication
  • C.Sight feed lubricators
  • D.Mechanical lubricators
34

Any electric motor can be constructed to be_____.

  • A.short proof
  • B.ground proof
  • C.explosion proof
  • D.overload proof
35

Persistent knocking of one cylinder of a diesel engine ceases when the fuel supply to that cylinder is securedThis problem may be a result of ______.

  • A.low loading of that cylinder
  • B.faulty combustion in that cylinder
  • C.sluggish piston ring action
  • D.excessive piston cooling
36

Diesel engine ‘blow-by’ into the crankcase is caused by excessive ring______.

  • A.back clearance
  • B.side clearance
  • C.gap clearance
  • D.taper clearance
37

The vacuum maintained in the salt water feed heater shell of a flash-type evaporator is generally accomplished by _____.

  • A.a separate air ejector unit
  • B.a direct unimpeded connection between second stage and salt water feed heater
  • C.either by vacuum drag or an external line from the first stage via a fixed orifice
  • D.the fixed orifice provided in the steam supply line
38

The power output of a turbocharged diesel engine will drop if the cooling water flow through the after-cooler is interrupted because the _____.

  • A.turbocharger stalls
  • B.exhaust pressure increases
  • C.air charge density decreases
  • D.scavenge effect increases
39

A naturally aspirated diesel engine at full throttle will have an intake manifold pressure _____.

  • A.slightly less than atmospheric pressure
  • B.approximately equal to exhaust manifold pressure at all times
  • C.that is widely fluctuating constantly
  • D.decreasing as engine load increases
40

Which harmful consequence may be the result of lube oil sludge accumulation? .

  • A.Clogged oil pump suction screens
  • B.Increased oil operating temperatures
  • C.Sticking piston rings
  • D.All of the above
41

Oil oxidation, as a result of excessively high lube oil temperature, is harmful to a diesel engine because ____________.

  • A.oil foaming will occur
  • B.large quantities of oil are consumed
  • C.lube oil viscosity is always decreased
  • D.corrosive by-products are usually formed
42

Diesel engine waste heat boiler construction is usually of the fire-tube or .

  • A.cyclone furnace boiler type
  • B.dry back boiler type
  • C.water-tube type
  • D.critical circulation boiler type
43

If a refrigeration system compressor crankcase is sweating, you should _____.

  • A.add refrigerant to the system
  • B.adjust the thermal expansion valve to the proper setting
  • C.adjust the float valve to the proper holding pressure
  • D.open the hand expansion valve
44

Diesel engine exhaust gas temperatures can be used to determine individual cylinder _____.

  • A.performance
  • B.horsepower output
  • C.fuel consumption
  • D.scavenge effect
45

A defective injector nozzle in a propulsion diesel engine can cause________.

  • A.engine power losses
  • B.smoking due to unburned fuel
  • C.high exhaust temperature readings
  • D.all of the above
46

The ______is fitted on an oily water separator.

  • A.sliding bowl bottom
  • B.gravity disc
  • C.bowl
  • D.liquid level detector
48

Most lifeboats are equipped with _____.

  • A.unbalanced rudders
  • B.balanced rudders
  • C.contraguide rudders
  • D.straight rudders
49

When monitoring diesel engine performance, the most useful instrument to use is the ________________.

  • A.dwell-tachometer
  • B.exhaust gas pyrometer
  • C.fuel flow rate mete
  • D.exhaust gas analyzer
51

Many cast iron pistons are designed with heat dams, which serve to ____________.

  • A.keep piston crown temperatures elevated for smoother combustion
  • B.reduce the possibility of overheating the top compression ring
  • C.help retain the heat of compression to prevent ignition delay
  • D.help retain the heat of compression to prevent combustion knock
52

Which of the following statements is true regarding the installation of piston rings on two-stroke/cycle, diesel engines as compared to four-stroke/cycle, diesel engines? .

  • A.In a two-stroke/cycle engine, the rings run hotter, requiring the end gap to be greater
  • B.Some provision must be made in a two-stroke/cycle engine to keep the rings from binding in the ports
  • C.No gap is required to exist between the ends of the ring when cold in a two-stroke/cycle engine, but a small gap is required in a four-stoke/cycle engine
  • D.The gaps should be staggered on either side of a piston in a two-stroke/cycle engine, while staggering is not necessary in a four-stroke/cycle engine
53

The main purpose of inspection for a running diesel engine is____.

  • A.testing for the mechanical load and the thermal load
  • B.inspecting thermal and mechanical condition of the engine
  • C.inspecting each system and exhaust temperature
  • D.testing for compress pressure and explosion pressure
55

The boiler feed pump discharge pressure is higher than the steam drum pressure to _____.

  • A.ensure feed water flow into the boiler
  • B.keep the steam drum pressure high
  • C.prevent water hammer in the feed line
  • D.help the feed water flash to steam
56

A variable displacement system of hydraulic drives consists of _____.

  • A.a variable displacement axial piston pump
  • B.a constant displacement axial piston pump
  • C.a reciprocating piston pump
  • D.a centrifugal pump
58

Air blowing from the intake air filter of an operating air compressor indicates ______.

  • A.broken inlet valves
  • B.broken discharge valves
  • C.pulsations in the air distribution system
  • D.overloading of the air distribution system
59

If a single cylinder relief valve on a diesel engine lists frequently while the engine is running, the cause may be an ___________.

  • A.excessively late injection timing for each cylinder
  • B.incorrectly adjusted intake valve timing
  • C.incorrectly adjusted fuel injector
  • D.incorrectly adjusted intake valve clearance
60

The operation between two fuel injections is called a _____.

  • A.turning cycle
  • B.working cycle
  • C.working hour
  • D.working stroke
62

In an alternating current electrical system, a low system power factor is a direct sign of _____.

  • A.wasted energy
  • B.efficient operation
  • C.a short in the exciter field windings
  • D.an excessive number of minor system grounds
63

Which of the following statements is true concerning any evaporator? .

  • A.High conductivity of the distillate indicates distillate salinity is excessive
  • B.Increasing the absolute pressure of the shell will increase the distillers capacity
  • C.Mesh separators are used in evaporators to filter the distillate
  • D.Reducing the brine density will reduce the heat lost overboard
64

Poor combustion in a diesel engine can be caused by _____.

  • A.high compression pressure
  • B.low intake air temperature
  • C.low exhaust pressure
  • D.high scavenge air pressure
65

During waste clothes being charged into an incinerator, the auxiliary burner____.

  • A.should be stopped manually
  • B.keeps the combustion as usual
  • C.would be cut off by an interlock
  • D.would replace the waste oil burner and keep going on
67

Latent heat changes the ______of water.

  • A.physical state
  • B.temperature
  • C.atmospheric pressure
  • D.sensible pressure
71

If a diesel engine were running at 20% overload with a smoky exhaust, you should_____.

  • A.stop the engine immediately to prevent damage
  • B.increase lube oil pressure
  • C.slow the engine allowing it to gradually cool
  • D.decrease the cooling water it temperature to the water jacket
72

The pressure range between the system cut in and cut out pressures in a refrigeration unit is known as_______.

  • A.opposing operational drag
  • B.pressure distribution
  • C.differential
  • D.system purge
75

A turbocharged, four-stroke/cycle diesel engine has a larger valve overlap than a naturally aspirated four-stroke/cycle diesel engine, in order to in crease the ______.

  • A.temperature of the exhaust gases
  • B.energy supplied to the turbocharger
  • C.air pressure to the intake manifold
  • D.purge of exhausted gases from the cylinders
76

Which of the following problems would be the probable cause for the faulty operation of a reciprocating air compressor suction valve?

  • A.Carbon build up in the piston ring belt
  • B.Faulty operation of a cylinder un-loader
  • C.Compressor operation in an area of high relative humidity
  • D.Lifting of intercooler rebel valve
77

The process of removing moisture from air is known as_____.

  • A.humidification
  • B.dehumidification
  • C.vaporization
  • D.evaporation
79

During the suction stroke, the piston is moving _____.

  • A.inwards
  • B.outwards
  • C.downwards
  • D.upwards
81

What harmful condition can result if a diesel engine is operated at very light loads for long periods of time?

  • A.increased carbon buildup
  • B.burning of intake valves
  • C.excessive firing pressures
  • D.increased fuel consumption
83

____ can cause oil flow from sludge outlet of self cleaning separator.

  • A.Too much sludge accumulated in separator bowl
  • B.Diameter of gravity disc too large
  • C.High level tank lack of water
  • D.Oil input too rapidly
84

The air supplied to a diesel engine is compressed to _____(1) provide heat for the ignition of the fuel; (2) decrease injection delay.

  • A.(1) only is correct
  • B.(2) only is correct
  • C.both (1) and (2) are correct
  • D.neither (1) or (2) are correct
85

Which of the listed conditions will occur if a diesel engine exhaust valve is leaking?

  • A.Loss of compression for that cylinder
  • B.Misfiring or rough running
  • C.Damage to the valve
  • D.All of the above
87

An excessive charge of refrigerant in an air-cooled refrigeration system can cause _____.

  • A.oil foaming in the compressor
  • B.higher than normal suction and discharge pressures with a higher box temperature
  • C.higher than normal discharge pressure with a normal box temperature
  • D.the compressor to run continuously
88

Cracking of a diesel piston crown can result from_______________.

  • A.Excessive piston to liner clearance
  • B.The underside of the piston crown being excessively dirty lowering the rate of heat transfer
  • C.Faulty nozzle spray
  • D.All of the above
90

If a refrigeration system were short of refrigerant, the condition would result in _____.

  • A.continuous running of the compressor
  • B.high suction pressure
  • C.high discharge pressure
  • D.short cycling of the compressor on the water failure switch
91

The safe rate of bunkering heavy fuel oil is directly related to the _____.

  • A.type of fuel transfer pump aboard
  • B.temperature of the fuel oil being received
  • C.size of the fuel storage tanks ashore
  • D.distance from the fuel oil storage tanks ashore
94

When fighting a spreading fire resulting from a broken fuel line, you should FIRST _____.

  • A.look for a CO2 extinguisher
  • B.use a soda acid extinguisher
  • C.shut off the fuel supply
  • D.smother the fire with rags
95

During the valve overlap period, the exhaust pressure of a turbochargers, four-stroke/cycle diesel engine must be less than the intake manifold pressure to ensure __________.

  • A.effective cylinder scavenging and cooling
  • B.constant pressure from the turbochargers
  • C.cooler operation of the exhaust system
  • D.effective constant pressure for turbocharger operation
96

Operating a diesel engine under light loads and at low temperatures for an exhaust for an extended period can result in________.

  • A.formation of carbon on the intake and exhaust ports
  • B.high water jacket temperatures
  • C.overheated pistons and cylinders
  • D.an increase in lube oil viscosity due to fuel dilution
99

The pressure head of a pump is given in the unit of _____.

  • A.kg
  • B.MPa
  • C.meter fluid column
  • D.None of the above is true
100

The quality of the fuel oil and lube oil _____, Im afraid.

  • A.has much to do with the operation of the engine and its life
  • B.have much to do with the operation of the engine and its life
  • C.has much doing with the operation of the engine and its life
  • D.have much doing with the operation of the engine and its life
101

Large, two-stroke/cycle, main propulsion, diesel engine cylinders can be successfully pressure charged during normal operation, by using the _____.

  • A.exhaust gas temperature system
  • B.exhaust load system
  • C.constant or pulse pressure system
  • D.constant volume system
103

_______is not a feature of the electronic controlled engines.

  • A.Lower fuel consumption
  • B.Better balanced cylinder power
  • C.A shorter overhaul period
  • D.Less smoke emission
104

While loading bunkers, you notice oil on the water near the vesselWhat should you do first?

  • A.Stop loading
  • B.Notify the harbour administration
  • C.Determine if the vessel is the source of the pollution
  • D.Start the main engine and put them in gear to disperse the spill
105

“Before disconnecting the oil pipe, would you flush the oil retained in the pipe?” asked the oil barge owner.

  • A.by using of fresh water
  • B.with compressed air
  • C.by using of sea water
  • D.with chemical compound
106

For practical purposes, in a simple series circuit, the source voltage will be dropped across one resistor if it has_____.

  • A.half the resistance of the other resistor
  • B.a resistance equal to the other
  • C.at least ten times the resistance of the other
  • D.a partial short circuit
107

The most important factor that causes the wear of the engine parts is _____.

  • A.excessive heat
  • B.friction
  • C.oxidation
  • D.high pressure
108

In any diesel engine closed freshwater cooling system, the lowest pressure exists at the _____.

  • A.jacket water outlet
  • B.cooling water pump outlet
  • C.heat exchanger outlet
  • D.expansion tank atmospheric vent
109

The function of lubricating oil is to ______.

  • A.maintain even distribution of bearing wear
  • B.maintain a constant oil temperature
  • C.maintain a pressurized film between moving surfaces
  • D.remove entrained water
110

The dew point of air is reached when the wet bulb temperature is _____.

  • A.Twice the dry bulb temperature
  • B.10℃ above the dry bulb temperature
  • C.5℃ above the dry bulb temperature
  • D.Equal to the dry bulb temperature
111

When the voltage remains constant and the resistance is increased in a series circuit, the flow of current _____.

  • A.increases by the square of the original value
  • B.increases
  • C.remains the same
  • D.decreases
112

Before engaging the turning gear and turning the diesel engine, which of the following operation should be done except ____.

  • A.open the indicator cocks
  • B.supply some L.O to cylinder liner wall with lubricator
  • C.put the fuel handle in the "stop" position
  • D.pump up the air bottle
114

A swing check valve is used in a pipeline to _____.

  • A.maintain a preset pressure on the line
  • B.closely regulate the amount of flow
  • C.relieve excessive pressure on the line
  • D.allow flow in one direction only
115

A bronze bearing liner with a lead-tin flashing has a milky-white color over most of its surface and some areas of exposed bronze, the white coloring indicates________.

  • A.proper break-in wear
  • B.improper break-in wear
  • C.relocation of the overlay flashing
  • D.water contamination of the lube oil system
116

The crankshaft of diesel engine is supported by _____.

  • A.tension stretch
  • B.tie rods
  • C.through bolts
  • D.main bearings
117

Low compressor head pressure in a refrigeration system can be caused by _____.

  • A.insufficient condenser cooling water
  • B.excessive condenser cooling water
  • C.air in the refrigeration system
  • D.excessive refrigerant in the system
119

Each ship shall carry on board a ship security plan approved by _______.

  • A.the chief engineer officer
  • B.the master of the ship
  • C.the manager of the company
  • D.the Administration
120

According to the ship emergency plan, when average accident happened and the captain made the decision to withdraw from the engine room before leaving the engine room, the wrong operation is that ____.

  • A.the chief engineer leaves the engineer room with the engine room log book at first
  • B.releasing compressed air in the air receiver and closing the watertight door
  • C.stopping all the running machineries and electric devices
  • D.closing the quick-closing valves of all the oil tanks, stopping the boiler and releasing gas
121

_____ is made of a boss with separated blades mounted into it.

  • A.A variable pitch propeller
  • B.A variable pitch nut
  • C.A fixed pitch parallel
  • D.A fixed pitch screw
122

Which of the following actions should be taken by the engine room watch when the general alarm is sounded continuously?

  • A.The fire pump should be started
  • B.The boiler rims should be secured
  • C.The fixed CO2 system should be initiated into action
  • D.The engine room ventilation should be secured
123

Which of the following statements describes the results of excessive microbiological growths within a fuel system?

  • A.all excessive amounts of growth will cause the main engines of the vessel to stall due to the inability to supply the proper quantities of fuel to satisfy the existing load
  • B.The deposits produced by these growths form. blockages and flow restrictions ultimately leading to improper atomization of the fuel into the cylinders
  • C.Eventually the growth of these organisms will deplete the supply of food available to them, which in turn will cause their demise
  • D.If continual growth is permitted, a sweet odor similar to that associated with baking will be noticed when system components are opened for inspection
124

While on watch in the engine room, you hear a continuous sounding of the general alarmWhich of the following actions should you take?

  • A.Make an entry in the official logbook
  • B.Open the master control valves on the fixed CO2 system
  • C.Start the fire pump and check discharge pressure
  • D.Secure auxiliary condenser overboard discharge
126

The position of the interface between oil and water within the centrifuge is achieved by the use of _____.

  • A.gravity disc
  • B.centrifugal bowl
  • C.a stack of discs
  • D.main sealing ring
127

When ship in the dock repairing, engine department should emphasize on the inspection of ____.

  • A.sea valve chest, sect valve, thruster
  • B.bilge motherboard, steering and the shaft system
  • C.sea water system
  • D.fresh water system
128

Improper maintenance of an automatic auxiliary boiler oil burner could result in _____.

  • A.fuel pump failure
  • B.fan motor failure
  • C.increased feedwater consumption
  • D.decreased boiler efficiency
130

The refrigerant leaves the evaporator of a refrigeration system as a low pressure _____.

  • A.sub-cooled liquid
  • B.high temperature liquid
  • C.oil saturated liquid
  • D.superheated vapor
132

Low compression pressure in a diesel engine may be the result of ________.

  • A.insufficient fuel supply due to fuel pump valves sticking or leaking
  • B.excessive mechanical clearance between the piston crown and cylinder head
  • C.excessively worn fuel pump plunger
  • D.excessive exhaust back pressure
135

Moisture absorbed in the windings or condensed on the surface of electrical machinery insulation _____.

  • A.is good for long term preserving since most insulation is organic and contains some amount
  • B.lowers the insulation value and is a common cause of fault grounds in idle machines
  • C.will enhance insulation resistance only if it is fresh water and contains no salt
  • D.reduces the amount of current supplied or drawn by the machine so horsepower is limited
136

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
137

This arrangement is _____ if the elements are directly connected to one another and the control action takes place without human involvement.

  • A.a manual closed loop
  • B.a manual opened loop
  • C.an automatic closed loop
  • D.an automatic opened loop
138

If you _____ the equipment more carefully before sail, we _____ so much trouble now.

  • A.examined, are not having
  • B.had examined, would not have
  • C.had examined, would not have had
  • D.should examine, would not have
139

Higher than normal jacket water temperatures occurring in all cylinders of a diesel engine can result from a/an _____.

  • A.oil suction line restriction
  • B.correct amount of coolant
  • C.cavitation erosion in the water jackets
  • D.clogged sea suction strainer
140

By far the greatest item of maintenance of the reciprocating air compressors concerns _____.

  • A.the lubrication
  • B.the cooling
  • C.the moisture separation
  • D.the valves
141

In motorships,there are two main circuits, _____.

  • A.one salt water, one fresh water
  • B.one salt water, one fuel
  • C.one fresh water, one fuel
  • D.one steam, one fuel
142

The power factor at which a paralleled AC generator operates is usually adjusted by the _____.

  • A.connected load
  • B.prime mover speed
  • C.field excitation
  • D.generators rated voltage
143

When there is a flame failure in an automatically fired auxiliary boiler, the _____.

  • A.air supply is shut off
  • B.fuel supply is shut off
  • C.water supply is shut off
  • D.safety valve lifts
144

In cleaning up an oil spill, the use of straw or reclaimed paper fibers would be an example of which type of oil removal?

  • A.Chemical agent removal
  • B.Mechanical removal
  • C.Absorbent removal
  • D.None of the above
146

One of the differences between a two-stroke engine and a four-stroke engine is, .

  • A.a two-stroke engine works without exhaust operation
  • B.a two-stroke engine works without compression stroke
  • C.a two-stroke engine works without expansion stroke
  • D.a two-stroke engine works without suction operation
148

An automated diesel engine should normally shut down due to _____.

  • A.low lube oil temperature
  • B.high ambient air temperature
  • C.low tube oil pressure
  • D.high exhaust system back pressure
149

What is used for preventing pollution damage to the sea from ships?

  • A.MARPOL 73/78
  • B.SOLAS 74
  • C.STCW 78/95
  • D.ISPS 2002
151

Diesel engine crankshaft deflection readings are generally taken at four crank positionsGood engineering practice requires the deflection gage or indicator to be________

  • A.placed as near the crankpin axis as possible
  • B.removed each time the crankshaft is repositioned
  • C.left in place for all four readings
  • D.reset to zero for all four readings
152

You are unable to pump out the aft starboard engine room bilge well that is fouled, with one foot of water over the top of the bilge well, what action should be carried out?

  • A.Send the wiper into the well with only a scoop and pail
  • B.Remove the bilge manifold valve and attempt to back flush the line
  • C.Simultaneously operate all available bilge pumps
  • D.It is only necessary to transfer half the contents of a drum of degreaser into the bilge well
153

Since fuse elements are made of zinc or any alloy of tin and lead, the melting point of the fuse element must be _____.

  • A.higher than that of copper
  • B.lower than that of copper
  • C.equal to that of copper
  • D.reached when the conductor it is protecting becomes "white hot."
154

Tell your men ______ the rules and procedures of working when dismantling the equipment.

  • A.not to go against
  • B.don’t go against
  • C.not go to against
  • D.to not go against
155

If a crankcase explosion occurs in a diesel engine, you should stop the engine and_.

  • A.immediately open all crankcase relief ports
  • B.increase crankcase exhauster speed to draw cool air into the engine
  • C.allow the engine to cool naturally
  • D.increase crank case scavenge air to remove unburned gases
156

Surface irregularities, such as erosion and pitting on injection pump plungers, will________.

  • A.increase ignition delay
  • B.affect fuel oil metering
  • C.affect engine performance at low speed
  • D.only disappear due to fuel oil abrasion
158

The pollution prevention regulations state that slop oil and sludge that result as part of normal fueling operations should be disposed of by ____.

  • A.discharging ashore into the sewer system
  • B.sealing in disposable plastic barrels aboard ship
  • C.discharging into a shore tank or stop barge
  • D.dumping into the ship’s bunker tanks
160

Prior to entering a cargo pump room, you should ensure that _____.

  • A.the forced ventilating system is operating
  • B.the cargo pumps are secured
  • C.no monocarbon gases are present
  • D.the oily water separator is de-energized