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    SEPTEMBER 2023
    SR.NO.NA.2309

    EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER


    Function: Controlling the Operation of The Ship & Care for Persons on Board at
    Management Level
    NAVAL ARCHITECTURE
    M.E.O. CLASS II
    (TIME ALLOWED - 3 HOURS)
    Total Marks - 100
    India (2023)

    Instructions: -
    1. Answer SIX questions, Not more than three from each section (section 1 & 2)
    2. All Questions carry equal marks/as shown in brackets( )
    3. Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage
    4. Illustration of an Answer with clear sketches /diagram carries weightage
    5. State answering from the backside of the front cover page.
    6. Blank pages if any, to be struck by (X) at the end of each question.

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    SECTION – I

    Q1. Describe the preparation necessary before the application (in dry dock) of sophisticated or approved
    long life coating to the underwater surface of the hull;
    a. State the significance of the roughness profile. (8)
    b. List the different sophisticated costing which are available. (8)
    2011/SR6 2007/SR3 2011/SR10 2012/SR10 2013/SR10 2014/SR03 2016/SR04
    2017/SR02 2017/SR04 2017/SR12 2018/SR01 2018/SR04 2020/OCT/Q1 2023/AUG/Q3
    2023/SEP/Q1

    Q2. A rudder of a vessel requires extensive welding repairs and as a Chief Engineer you are requested
    to supervise –
    A. Suggest a suitable type of welding process; (6)
    B. State with reasons FOUR common welding defects that can occur there; (5)
    C. State what tests may be carried out before returning the rudder to service. (5)
    2011/SR9 2011/SR6 2012/SR3 2012/SR4 2012/SR10 2013/SR6 2013/SR10
    2014/SR6 2014/SR4 2016/SR4 2016/SR08 2017/SR04 2018/SR01 2018/SR04
    2019/DEC 2020/JAN 2021/FEB/Q5 2022/JUN/Q5 2023/SEP/Q2

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    Q3. List SIX hazards that arise with the carriage of liquefied gas in bulk. Describe, with the aid of a
    sketch, the details of construction of a prismatic cargo tank within a gas carrier designed to carry
    liquefied gas (LPG). (16)
    2018/SR11 2019/APR 2019/SEP 2021/JUL/Q5 2021/AUG/Q5 2021/SEP/Q2

    Q4: With regard to the carriage of crude oil and its associated products:
    a) i. Sketch and describe the operation of an explosimeter suitable for testing pump rooms or tanks;
    (10)
    ii. State why false readings are likely to be given by the explosimeter. (3)
    b) State the publication that gives guidance on safety. (3)
    2011/SR6 2011/SR10 2016/SR04 2017/SR04 2018/SR01 2023/SEP/Q4

    Q5. Give a reasoned opinion as to the validity of the following assertions concerning ship structure:
    A. Crack propagation in propeller shaft ‘A’ brackets or spectacles frames is indicative of inadequate
    scantlings and strength; (8)
    B. The adequate provision of freeing ports is as critical to seaworthiness as watertight integrity. (8)
    2014/SR06 2018/SR09 2019/MAR 2019/JULY 2019/NOV 2019/DEC 2020/NOV/Q5
    2020/DEC/Q1 2022/JUN/Q3 2023/SEP/Q5
    SECTION – II

    Q6. a) With respect to Buoyancy of a vessel:


    What do you understand by reserve buoyancy what happen if the lost buoyancy is greater than the
    reserve buoyancy? (6)
    b) A triangular bulkhead is 7 m wide at the top and has a vertical depth of 8 m. Calculate the load on
    the bulkhead and the position of centre of pressure if the bulkhead is flooded with sea water on only
    side:
    (i) to the top edge,
    (ii) with 4 m head to the top edge. (10)
    2023/SEP/Q6

    Q7. a) Describe the stability requirements of a ship for dry-docking. (6)


    B. An oil tanker 160m long and 22m beam floats at a draught of 9m in seawater. Cw is 0.865. The
    midships section is in the form of a rectangle with 1.2m radius at the bilges. A midships tank 10.5m
    long has twin longitudinal bulkheads and contains oil of 1.4 m3/t to a depth of 11.5m. The tank is holed
    to the sea for the whole of its transverse section. Find the new draught. (10)
    2023/SEP/Q7

    Q8: A. What is meant by the Admiralty Coefficient and the Fuel Coefficient? (6)
    B. A slip of 14900 tonne displacement has a shaft power of 4460 Kw at 14.55 knots. The shaft power
    is reduced to 4120 kW and the fuel consumption at the same displacement is 541 kg/h. Calculate the
    fuel coefficient for the ship. (10)
    2011/SR6 2014/SR03 2016/SR03 2016/SR04 2017/SR12 2018/SR01 2018/SR04
    2019/JAN 2020/JAN 2020/DEC/Q9 2021/APR/Q10 2021/JUL/Q6 2021/SEP/Q6 2021/OCT/Q9
    2021/DEC0 2022/JUL/Q8 2023/FEB/Q8 2023/SEP/Q8

    𝑪𝒃
    Q9. A. What is Prismatic Co-efficient (CP). Derive the formula CP = , where 𝑪𝒃 = Co-efficient of fineness
    𝑪𝒎
    and 𝑪𝒎 = midship section area co-efficient. (6)
    B) The ½ ordinates of a water plane at 15m intervals, commencing from aft, are 1, 7, 10.5, 11, 11,
    10.5, 8, 4 and 0m. Calculate:
    (a). TPC;
    (b). Distance of the centre of flotation from midships.

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    (c). Second moment of area of the water plane about a transverse axis through the centre of flotation.
    (10)
    2023/SEP/Q9

    Q10. The following data are available from the hydrostatic curves of a vessel.
    Draught (m) KB(m) KM(m) I(m4)
    4.9 2.49 10.73 65.25
    5.2 2.61 10.79 68.86
    Calculate the TPC at a draught of 5.05m. (16)
    2023/SEP/Q10

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