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Q4: With reference to engine remote control and monitoring systems:

a) Explain how the location and nature of a fault may be determined if the instrument panel in the control room is indicating a low reading for a cylinder exhaust; (6)

b) State, with reasons, THREE sources of potential problems when choosing the location for transducers and signal transmission systems; (5)

c) In the event of complete failure of the remote control and monitoring system state how you, as 2nd Engineer, would organize the engine room personal to ensure safe manning of the engine room and list SIX main engine parameters, which should be manually recorded. (5)