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    JUNE 2022
    2206 MEP

    EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER


    Function: Maintenance & Repair at Management Level
    MARINE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
    M.E.O. CLASS II
    TIME ALLOWED - 3 HOURS
    Total Marks - 100
    (India 2022)

    Instructions :
    1. Answer SIX questions only
    2. All Questions carry equal marks
    3. Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage
    4. Illustration of an answer with clear sketches / diagrams carries weightage.
    5. All unused pages of answer script must be cancelled out by two lines (X) across the page.

    Q1. With reference to reciprocating air compressors explain the cause of the following faults.
    A. Collapse of discharge valve springs;
    B. Breakage of plate valves;
    C. Overheating of the discharge air with an unrestricted air intake;
    D. Inoperative piston rings.
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    2014/SR07 2014/SR08 2016/SR01 2016/SR07 2019/FEB 2019/AUG 2019/OCT
    2020/MR/Q1 2021/JUL/Q3 2021/NOV/Q2 2022/JUN/Q1

    Q2. (a) Explain in detail how the engine room’s hyper mist or high-pressure fog firefighting system works in auto
    mode and manual mode.
    (b) How you would isolate hyper mist or high-pressure fog firefighting system for routine maintenance. Describe
    all tests and inspections you would make and how you would return the system to service.
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    Q3. (a) With the aid of a simple sketch, explain the “trouble spots” in a basic air-conditioning unit and with
    reference to your sketch, explain the following: -
    (a). How the problem of increase in humidity of cooled air is overcome?
    (b). How discomfort caused by the excessive drying effect of heated air is overcome?
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    2016/SR09 2016/SR12 2017/SR06 2017/SR07 2017/SR08 2017/SR10 2018/SR08
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    2019/SEP 2019/OCT 2019/NOV 2019/DEC 2020/MAR/Q3 2020/NOV/Q2 2020/DEC/Q2
    2021/FEB/Q9 2021/APR/Q3 2021/APR/Q4 2021/JUL/Q1 2021/AUG/Q6 2021/SEP/Q5 2021/OCT/Q7
    2021/NOV/Q6 2021/DEC/Q6 2022/JAN/Q6 2022/FEB/Q3 2022/APR/Q4 2022/JUN/Q3

    Q4. Using sketches explain the difference between Pulse and Constant pressure turbocharger systems.
    A. In the event of a Pulse turbocharger becoming inoperative due to mechanical breakdown explain the
    modifications required to allow the engine to operate safely.
    B. State the instruction you as second engineer would issue regarding the additional engine monitoring
    requirements following the steps taken in (a).
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    2022/JUN/Q4

    Q5: Your ship after having been accidentally grounded was taken to a dry-dock for inspection and necessary
    repairs. What defects would you look for in the following parts, that may have sustained damage due to grounding
    and suggest methods of repairs and tests that may be required to be carried out to the defects noticed:
    A. Propeller and tail end shaft.
    B. Main engine crankshaft.
    2009/SR4 2008/SR7 2006/SR5 2006/SR1 2011/SR3 2010/SR10 2015/SR09
    2015/SR12 2017/SR1 2017/SR06 2017/SR08 2018/SR04 2020/JAN 2021/MAR/Q6
    2022/JAN/Q3 2022/APR/Q8 2022/JUN/Q5

    Q6. Describe the procedure to remove a seized Main Engine Exhaust Valve from the cylinder head when it could
    not be removed by conventional means, Also list out preventive measures which could be implemented in the
    vessel so that such a seizure can be prevented in the future.
    2022/JUN/Q6

    sQ7. With respect to hydraulic Ram steering gears;


    A. What emergency locking device can be used in order to speedily bring the steering gear to rest? State one reason
    the best angular position to lock the steering gear.
    B. Use a simple sketch to show where the “Jumping” (top) and wear down (bottom) rudder carrier ring clearances
    can be measured. Indicate what clearances you would expect with a new steering gear;
    C. State the consequences of the wear down clearances being reduced to less than Zero.
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    2021/SEP/Q4 2021/NOV/Q3 2021/DEC/Q8 2022/JUN/Q7

    Q8. With reference to Auxiliary boiler safety valves;


    A. Describe with the aid of Sketch the safety valve for an auxiliary boiler;
    B. Identify with reasons. The parts that require particularly close attention during overhaul;
    C. Describe how the safety valves are reset after an overhaul.
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    2019/FEB 2019/AUG 2020/NOV/Q4 2021/FEB/Q4 2021/APR/Q5 2021/OC/Q5 2022/MAR/Q4 2022/JUN/Q8

    Q9. During the past four months since you joined the ship as Second engineer a number of main engine exhaust
    valve have suffered from cracking and corrosion at the seating faces; Write a report to the Superintendent
    Engineer covering the following points:
    A. An explanation detailing how the problem becomes evident;
    B. Your action upon recognizing the extent and seriousness of the problem;
    C. Your reasoned view regarding the possible causes of the problem;
    D. Your recommendations to avoid future incidents.
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    2015/SR10 2018/SR02 2019/FEB 2019/AUG 2019/OCT 2021/JUL/Q4 2022/JUN/Q9
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