Q1. i) Sketch and describe using a Fuel oil treatment before injection. (10)
ii) What is the purpose of centrifuging fuel and how gravity disc is selected? (3)
iii) Why homogenisers and fine filters are used downstream? (3)
Q3. Make a comprehensive list of fuel oil, diesel oil & lubricating oil tanks on board; stating the purpose of each tank & their location. What was their approximate capacity on your last ship. (16)
Q4. Write short notes on following with respect to lubricating oils.
a) Base oil (4)
b) Additive (4)
c) Contaminants (4)
d) Sampling & testing (4)
Q6. i) Sketch and describe a fuel system diagram for a 2 stroke Marine diesel engine from storage / service tank to fuel injectors. Show the various components and fittings which are provided in the circuit. What is the purpose of mixing columns & autodeaerating valve? (16)
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