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Admin started the topic FAQ in the forum Intro to cadetship 1 year, 4 months ago
Comment or reach out to @icedcappucino to suggest questions!
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Admin replied to the topic Class Survey Status Report in the forum Marine Legislations and Surveys 1 year, 4 months ago
1. Asset details
– Name, date of build, GT etc.2. Schedule Details
A) Hull
i) Annual – 1 year
ii) Special – 5 years
iii) Bottom – 3 yearsB) Machinery
i) Steam pipes – 5 years
ii) Screwshaft – 5 years
iii) Auxiliary boiler – 3 years
iv) Continuous Machinery Survey – 5 yearsC) Ballast Water
i) Annual – 1 year
ii) Renewal – 5 yearsD) MARPOL…[Read more]
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Admin started the topic Class Survey Status Report in the forum Marine Legislations and Surveys 1 year, 4 months ago
Overview
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Admin replied to the topic Chief Engineer interview prep in the forum Promotional criteria, interview & taking over checklist 1 year, 4 months ago
SAMPLE INTERVIEW:
1. What is your approach to change in management style?
2. How would you manage insubordination?
A) You have a subordinate who is weak in e.g. technical knowledge, what would you do?3. What are the C/E’s duties?
4. What do you check in the Engine Logbook? How do you verify the recorded parameters are correct?
5. What is…[Read more]
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Admin replied to the topic Ranks in the forum Promotional criteria, interview & taking over checklist 1 year, 4 months ago
CHIEF ENGINEER’S RESPONSIBILITIES
Overall in charge of delegating engine room watches at sea and is responsible to the Master for all the onboard machineries, both mechanical and electrical when at sea, on standby and in harbour.
1. Operation and maintenance of all machineries including auxiliaries, pumps, alternators, and deck machinery.
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Admin started the topic Definitions in the forum Chapter 1: Basic principles 1 year, 5 months ago
Types of operations
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Admin replied to the topic Class Two questions in the forum Chapter 1: Basic principles 1 year, 5 months ago
1. (a) State the ideal cycle most appropriate to the actual operations undergone in the modern diesel engine.
(b) Give reasons why the actual cycle is made approximate to the ideal heat exchange process.
(c) State how the combustion process in the actual cycle is made approximate to the ideal heat exchange process.
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Admin started the topic Class Two questions in the forum Chapter 1: Basic principles 1 year, 5 months ago
Second Engineer = First AE level
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Admin started the topic Valves in the forum Miscellaneous 1 year, 6 months ago
INTRODUCTION TO VARIOUS VALVES
GLOBE VALVE
Introduction
Globe valve overhaulSCREW DOWN NON RETURN VALVE
Screw down non return valve working principle
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Admin started the topic Valves in the forum Miscellaneous 1 year, 6 months ago
INTRODUCTION TO VARIOUS VALVES
GLOBE VALVE
Introduction
Globe valve overhaulSCREW DOWN NON RETURN VALVE
Screw down non return valve working principle
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Admin started the topic Transom stern construction in the forum Drawings 1 year, 7 months ago
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Admin started the topic Fore end construction in the forum Drawings 1 year, 7 months ago
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Admin started the topic Double bottom construction in the forum Drawings 1 year, 7 months ago
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Admin started the topic General cargo ship midship cross section in the forum Drawings 1 year, 7 months ago
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Admin started the topic Explosion proof protection concepts in the forum Marine Legislation 1 year, 7 months ago
EX D FLAMEPROOF
Ex d or Flameproof means that an enclosure or junction box is manufactured and certified as explosion proof according to explosion protection concepts.The Flameproof classification is a type of protection in which the parts that can ignite in an explosive atmosphere are placed within an enclosure that can withstand the force…[Read more]
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Admin started the topic Bulk carrier midship cross section in the forum Drawings 1 year, 7 months ago
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Admin started the topic Hatch cover maintenance for bulk carrier in the forum Deck equipment 1 year, 7 months ago
Q4: Which of the following is a description of the function of periphery cleats around a hatch cover?
A: They provide horizontal restraint, control the cross-joint seal compression and ensure the edges of the hatch cover panels at the cross joint remain firmly pressed or held together and that the cross joint seal rubber remains properly…[Read more] -
Admin replied to the topic Introduction to A/C and Ref. in the forum Air/Con & Refrigeration 1 year, 8 months ago
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Admin started the topic Please read FYI! in the forum Drydocking & Survey 1 year, 8 months ago
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Admin started the topic Please read FYI! in the forum Ship Construction 1 year, 8 months ago
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