Engineering Esws Board Questions

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1. What are the four phases of the basic steam cycle?

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Generation; Expansion; Condensation & Feed

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2. How many SSTG's are there and where are they located?

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6: 1MMR, 3MMR, AMR (2 in each)

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3. What is the electrical classification of the SSTG?

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4010AMPS; 2500KW; 450V; 60H; 3Phase

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4. The Main Engine Reduction Gears do what?

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Takes the used steam from the Turbine and changes it into shaft speed

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5. What do the Thrust bearings do?

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Take the forward and backward movement out of the shaft

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6. What do the Main Condensers do?

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Take the used steam from the turbine and condenses it into a liquid called condensate

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7. What are the Jacking Gears used for?

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Warming up and cooling down of the main engine; and it keeps the shaft from blowing

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8. What does the Air Ejector do?

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Takes the air and gas out of the water

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9. What does DFT stand for?

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Deairating Feed Tank

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10. What three things does the DFT do?

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Deairates; Preheats & Stores Feed water

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11. What are the four things that use 1200psi steam?

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CATs; SSTGs; MFP & ME

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12. What temperature is 1200psi main steam from the boiler?

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825-975 degrees

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13. What types of boiler are used?

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Modified "D" Type

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14. How are the boilers made by?

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Babcock & Wilcox

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15. What does the economizer do?

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Preheats the water before it enters the boiler

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16. What does the steam drum do?

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Makes the steam in the boiler

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17. What does the super heater do?

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Raises the temperature of the steam into super heated steam

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18. What does the Main Engine (ME) High Pressure (HP) do?

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Used to Steer Forwards

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19. What does the Main Engine (ME) Low Pressure (LP) do?

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Used to Steer Backwards

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20. What happens in the Main Condenser?

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Steam comes inform the main engine; Turns into Condensate as it passes over water; then is stored in the HW

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21. What is the bottom of the Main Condenser called?

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Hot Well

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22. What does the Condensate Pump do?

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Pumps the water out of the main condenser into the air ejector.

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23. How many Condensate Pumps are in each MMR?

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2 [both Electric]

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24. What does the air ejector do; and what is special about it?

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It Ejects Air; One side is Red & the other side is Green

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25. What does the Main Feed Booster Pump do?

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Pumps water from the DFT into the MFP

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26. How many MFBP's are there in each MMR?

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4 [all Electric]

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27. What does the Main Feed Pump do?

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Pumps water into the boiler (via the economizer)

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28. How many MFP's are there in each MMR?

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3 [all Steam]

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29. The Fuel Oil Service Pump do what?

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Pumps Fuel into the boiler

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30. How many fuel oil service pumps are in each boiler?

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4: [3steam, 1electric for light off]

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31. What routes fuel to the boiler light off?

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Burner Barrels

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32. What is used to light the fuel in the boiler for light off?

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Torch

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33. What type of fuel does the boiler use?

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DFM

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34. What does DFM stand for?

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Diesel Fuel Marine

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35. How much DFM can JFK hold?

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2.5 million

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36. What do the Force Draft Blowers do?

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Provide Air for the boiler [6steam, 1electric on the "B" boiler for light off]

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37. Which boiler must be lit off first/Why?

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B boiler; location of electric FDB & FOSP

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38. In the MMR's, what is the only air condition space?

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Console Booth {75-78 deg}

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39. What are the three ways to operate the boiler?

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Auto; Remote Manual & Local Manual

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40. What is needed to operate the boiler?

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Air, Fuel & Water

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41. What is the most important log?

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Bell Log [only official doc]

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42. What are the 2 chemical ways to treat the boiler?

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Batch [manual] & Continuous [auto]

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43. What is the difference between the two Throttle Hand wheels?

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Forward is Big & Astern is Small

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44. What are the three types of Main Engine Lube Oil Pumps?

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SLOP [steam], ELOP [electric] & Attach [mechanical]

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45. What is the rule for light off?

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Two man Rule

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46. What color is used to surround the light off area?

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Red/Yellow Striped

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47. Where is the mural located?

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AMR [Jesus walking on water]

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48. What is the MK-19 and where is it located?

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Gyrocompass; Aft IC

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49. What is another name for the distilling plants?

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Evaps

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50. How many Evaps do we have and where are they?

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5: 2MMR(2) 4MMR(2) & AMR (1)

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51. What type of Evaporator do we have?

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3 Stage Flash Type

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52. How much water does each Evap make a day?

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90,000 gallons

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53. How much water is each person allotted each day?

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35 gallons

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54. How much potable water can the ship hold?

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370,000 gallons

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55. How many potable water tanks are there?

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24

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56. How many water tanks are there?

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4: 2MMR(2) 4MMR(2)

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57. What is used to chlorinate the potable water tanks?

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Calcium Hypo chlorite (kills bacteria in the water)