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m m m m m m m
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m m m m m m
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WhatmNSTMmdealsmwithmpropulsionmandmSSTG mTurbines?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-NSTMm231
Whatsmtype mofmrotarympumpmismfrequentlymusedmasmamlubricantingmpumpmonmpumpe mandmothermauxmequi
pment?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Simple mgearmpimp
Whatmismthe mnormalmlengthmofmamtaperedmplug?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-3"
Whatmisminstalledmonmamnon-condensingmturbonemtomprotectmturbine mcasingmfrommexcessivempressure?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-Combination m exhaustm relief m valve m 2-3m psim above m exhaustm line m pressure
OnmanmSSTG,mwhatmprotectsmturbine mcasingmfrommexcessive mpressure?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Backmpressure mtrip
WhenmstartingmanmSSTG,mwhatmismamminimummlube moilmtemp?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-60mdegrees
Whatmare mthe mfourmsectionsmof mamPQS?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Fundamentals, msystems,mwatchstations, mqualmcard
Whatmismthe mnumbermformamPMSmfeedbackmreport?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-4790/7B
Whenmshouldmoilmcoolersmbe mputmintomoperationmonmaux mmachinery?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-
Whenmtempmofmlube moilmleavingmcoolermism100mdegrees
DFTmismdesignedmtomoperate matmwhatmpressure mandmtemp?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-15mpsimandm240-
250mdegrees
,Whatmisminstalledmonmamcentrifugalmpumpmtomeliminate mrenewingmofmanmentire mpropellormandmpumpmcasi
ngmdue mtomrapidmwear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Wearingmrings
The mfederalmwatermpollutionmcontrolmactmwasmamendedminmwhatmyear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-1970
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformcompressedmairmsystems?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-551
Whatmismthe mmax mallowable mpressure mdropmacrossmamfuelmoilmduplex mstrainermwhenmonline?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-3%
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformgeneralmreductionmgear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-241
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformforcedmdraftmblowers?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-554
Whatmismthe mrequiredmamountmofmsodiummnitrate musedmformamsodiummnitrate mwetmlaymup?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-10lbsm perm 1,000m gallons m of m feed m water
Whenmismthe mcurrentmshipsmmaintenance mprojectmverifiedmandmupdated?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Monthly
PMSmschedulesmare mcategorizedminmwhatmmanner?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Cycle,mquarterly,mweekly
Mainmfeedmpumpmismclassifiedmasmwhatmtype mofmpump?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-Multimstage
Highmspeed
Turbine mdriven
Howmlongmmustmthemengine mroom/fire mroommoperatingmlogmbe mkeptmfor?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-2myears
Mainmfeedmpumpsmaremfittedmwithmwhatmtwomtypesmofmgovernors?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Speedmlimiting
Constantmspeed
,the mnumbermofmrevolutionsmtommajormspeedmchangemismenteredminmwhatmcolumn?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-3
Entriesmformasternmpitchmare mprecededmbymwhatmlevel?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-B
Whatmismthe mmax mallowable msupermheatermoutletmtempmduringmtransitionmperiodsmof m15minsm-
m 1m hourm onm am 1200m psigm Dm type m boiler?m - m CORRECTm ANSWER-1020m degrees
Whatmismthe mfirstmactionmtaken,mwhenmyoumaremexperiencingmdifficultyminmmaintainingmboilermwatermleve
lmonmanmautomatedmship?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Shiftmboilermfeedmwatermcontrolmtomremote/manual
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmstandardmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmIIImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmflankmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBm1/3mmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backm1/3mspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmZmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Stop
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBFmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backmfullmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBEMmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backmemergencymspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmIImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmfullmspeed
WhenmordermreceivedmismrecordedmasmRPMminmwhatmcolumn?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-2
WhatmQAmformismusedmformtestingmandminspection?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-QAmformm17
Boilermhighmwatermalarmmismsetmtomwhatmparameterm-mCORRECTmANSWER-+7minches
, Duringmamwhite msmoke mcasualtymtomamboiler,mwhatmmustmnevermbe madjusted?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-
Fuelmoilmheadermpressure
Whatmtempmismlube moilmmaintainedmonmanmoperatingmmainmengine?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-120-
130mdegrees
Amrupturedmfeedmwatermcontrolmvalvemdiaphragmmwillmhavemwhatmadverse meffectmonmboilermwatermlevel?
m - m CORRECTm ANSWER-Waterm levelm increase
Valve mwillmfailmopen
MaximummsteadymstatemsuperheatermoutletmtempmonmamDmtype m1200mpsigmboiler?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
1000mdegrees
Duringmlossmof mvacuummcasualtymonmammainmcondenser,mwhatmactionmmustmbemtakenmwhenmvacuummde
creasesmtom15"?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Mainmengine mmustmbe mstoppedmandmcasualtymprocedure mIAWmEOCC
TemporarymdistortionmofmSSTG mrotormnumerousmstart/stopmepisodesmismknownmasmwhat?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-Bowed m rotor
Whenevermampropulsionmturbinemcasingmjointmismopenedmformanymreason,mamfinalmcontactmcheckmismrequir
edmbymtakingmamredmandmbluemcheckmofmthe mmade mupmjoint,mwhatmismthemrequiredmcontactmformnonmpum
pingmgroove mjoints?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
75%mcontactmovermentire mjoint,m1/4"mminimummcontinuousmcontactminside mthemgroove mandmacrossmeachm
pressure msection
Whatmismthe mfunctionmofmstaff mpackingmonmSSTG m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Preventmleakage mofmstemmfrommingressmofmairmintomturbines
Priormtomconductingmthrustmmeasurementsmonmammainmengine,mturbinemmustmbe matmambientmtempmwithm
throttlesmshitmformhowmlong?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-24mhours
Mainmengine mturbinembearingsmare mmeasuredmformwearmatmwhatmnormalminterval?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
m Annually
m m m m m m m
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP
m m m m m m
RATED VERSION FOR 2024-
m m m
2025 ALREADY A GRADED HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
m m m m m m
BY EXPERTS | NEW AND REVISED
m m m m m
WhatmNSTMmdealsmwithmpropulsionmandmSSTG mTurbines?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-NSTMm231
Whatsmtype mofmrotarympumpmismfrequentlymusedmasmamlubricantingmpumpmonmpumpe mandmothermauxmequi
pment?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Simple mgearmpimp
Whatmismthe mnormalmlengthmofmamtaperedmplug?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-3"
Whatmisminstalledmonmamnon-condensingmturbonemtomprotectmturbine mcasingmfrommexcessivempressure?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-Combination m exhaustm relief m valve m 2-3m psim above m exhaustm line m pressure
OnmanmSSTG,mwhatmprotectsmturbine mcasingmfrommexcessive mpressure?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Backmpressure mtrip
WhenmstartingmanmSSTG,mwhatmismamminimummlube moilmtemp?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-60mdegrees
Whatmare mthe mfourmsectionsmof mamPQS?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Fundamentals, msystems,mwatchstations, mqualmcard
Whatmismthe mnumbermformamPMSmfeedbackmreport?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-4790/7B
Whenmshouldmoilmcoolersmbe mputmintomoperationmonmaux mmachinery?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-
Whenmtempmofmlube moilmleavingmcoolermism100mdegrees
DFTmismdesignedmtomoperate matmwhatmpressure mandmtemp?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-15mpsimandm240-
250mdegrees
,Whatmisminstalledmonmamcentrifugalmpumpmtomeliminate mrenewingmofmanmentire mpropellormandmpumpmcasi
ngmdue mtomrapidmwear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Wearingmrings
The mfederalmwatermpollutionmcontrolmactmwasmamendedminmwhatmyear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-1970
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformcompressedmairmsystems?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-551
Whatmismthe mmax mallowable mpressure mdropmacrossmamfuelmoilmduplex mstrainermwhenmonline?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-3%
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformgeneralmreductionmgear?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-241
Whatmismthe mNSTMmformforcedmdraftmblowers?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-554
Whatmismthe mrequiredmamountmofmsodiummnitrate musedmformamsodiummnitrate mwetmlaymup?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-10lbsm perm 1,000m gallons m of m feed m water
Whenmismthe mcurrentmshipsmmaintenance mprojectmverifiedmandmupdated?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Monthly
PMSmschedulesmare mcategorizedminmwhatmmanner?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Cycle,mquarterly,mweekly
Mainmfeedmpumpmismclassifiedmasmwhatmtype mofmpump?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-Multimstage
Highmspeed
Turbine mdriven
Howmlongmmustmthemengine mroom/fire mroommoperatingmlogmbe mkeptmfor?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-2myears
Mainmfeedmpumpsmaremfittedmwithmwhatmtwomtypesmofmgovernors?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Speedmlimiting
Constantmspeed
,the mnumbermofmrevolutionsmtommajormspeedmchangemismenteredminmwhatmcolumn?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-3
Entriesmformasternmpitchmare mprecededmbymwhatmlevel?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-B
Whatmismthe mmax mallowable msupermheatermoutletmtempmduringmtransitionmperiodsmof m15minsm-
m 1m hourm onm am 1200m psigm Dm type m boiler?m - m CORRECTm ANSWER-1020m degrees
Whatmismthe mfirstmactionmtaken,mwhenmyoumaremexperiencingmdifficultyminmmaintainingmboilermwatermleve
lmonmanmautomatedmship?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Shiftmboilermfeedmwatermcontrolmtomremote/manual
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmstandardmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmIIImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmflankmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBm1/3mmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backm1/3mspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmZmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Stop
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBFmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backmfullmspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmBEMmmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Backmemergencymspeed
Inmthe mengineeringmbellmbook,mwhatmdoesmIImmean?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-Aheadmfullmspeed
WhenmordermreceivedmismrecordedmasmRPMminmwhatmcolumn?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-2
WhatmQAmformismusedmformtestingmandminspection?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-QAmformm17
Boilermhighmwatermalarmmismsetmtomwhatmparameterm-mCORRECTmANSWER-+7minches
, Duringmamwhite msmoke mcasualtymtomamboiler,mwhatmmustmnevermbe madjusted?m- mCORRECTmANSWER-
Fuelmoilmheadermpressure
Whatmtempmismlube moilmmaintainedmonmanmoperatingmmainmengine?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-120-
130mdegrees
Amrupturedmfeedmwatermcontrolmvalvemdiaphragmmwillmhavemwhatmadverse meffectmonmboilermwatermlevel?
m - m CORRECTm ANSWER-Waterm levelm increase
Valve mwillmfailmopen
MaximummsteadymstatemsuperheatermoutletmtempmonmamDmtype m1200mpsigmboiler?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
1000mdegrees
Duringmlossmof mvacuummcasualtymonmammainmcondenser,mwhatmactionmmustmbemtakenmwhenmvacuummde
creasesmtom15"?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Mainmengine mmustmbe mstoppedmandmcasualtymprocedure mIAWmEOCC
TemporarymdistortionmofmSSTG mrotormnumerousmstart/stopmepisodesmismknownmasmwhat?m-
m CORRECTm ANSWER-Bowed m rotor
Whenevermampropulsionmturbinemcasingmjointmismopenedmformanymreason,mamfinalmcontactmcheckmismrequir
edmbymtakingmamredmandmbluemcheckmofmthe mmade mupmjoint,mwhatmismthemrequiredmcontactmformnonmpum
pingmgroove mjoints?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
75%mcontactmovermentire mjoint,m1/4"mminimummcontinuousmcontactminside mthemgroove mandmacrossmeachm
pressure msection
Whatmismthe mfunctionmofmstaff mpackingmonmSSTG m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
Preventmleakage mofmstemmfrommingressmofmairmintomturbines
Priormtomconductingmthrustmmeasurementsmonmammainmengine,mturbinemmustmbe matmambientmtempmwithm
throttlesmshitmformhowmlong?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-24mhours
Mainmengine mturbinembearingsmare mmeasuredmformwearmatmwhatmnormalminterval?m-mCORRECTmANSWER-
m Annually