MM "A" School Test 2
Below 15psi (~14PSI)
600/14PSI AUGMENTING VALVE STARTS TO OPEN WHEN AUXILIARY EXHAUST PRESSURE DROPS BELOW WHAT PSI?
Removing
De-aeration is the process of _____ dissolved oxygen from the water.
Lay up duration, Planned Maintenance to be completed, Shore support, Planned repairs to be completed.
Determining idle boiler lay up depends on what considerations?
Warmup/ Bypass Valve
Sudden temperature changes in steam piping develops stress. What allows the controlled warm up of downstream piping and equalization across valves?
15PSI
The DFT operates at what pressure?
600/14
The ________ augmenting station is used to augment Auxiliary Exhaust.
Steam drum
The automatic feed water control valve opens and closes as needed to control water level in what component?
Feed Phase
The bottom half of the DST is what phase of the basic steam cycle?
30
To prevent over pressurizing the de-aerating feed tank shell, the relief valve is set at ___PSI
Expansion loop
What allows thermal expansion or contraction of steam system piping?
Heated Air, Desicant
What are methods of Dry Lay-Up?
1.)Pre-heat water 2.)Remove oxygen (deaerate) 3.)Provide storage
What are the 3 functions of the DFT?
1.) Normal 2.)Relief 3.)Maintenance/Safety
What are the 3 positions of the CERV?
Wet, Dry
What are the two categories of idle boiler lay-up?
Downcomers
What boiler tube brings feed water from the steam drum down to the water drum and lower heads?
De-superheater
What boiler tube is located in the water drum?
Spray Nozzle
What component divides the condensate into a fine mist, providing a large surface area for the steam in the pre-heater compartment to act upon?
Distilling plant
What components use auxiliary exhaust?
Engineering Operation(EO); Sequencing System (SS), Procedures (P), Casualty Control (CC)
What does EOSS, EOP, EOCC stand for?
Allows boilers in one Main Machinery Room (MMR) to supply steam to More than one MMR.
What does cross-connected mean?
Operating two propulsion plants that are independent.
What does split plant mean?
Thermal ➡️ Mechanical
What energy conversion takes place in the expansion phase?
Chemical ➡️ Thermal
What energy conversion takes place in the generation phase of the basic steam cycle?
HP: Single LP: Double
What flow type is the HP/LP Turbine?
Refractory
What insulates the boiler and minimizes heat loss?
Removes combustible gas from furnace; Electric Force Draft Blower (FDB)
What is a furnace purge and what is used to conduct one?
Steam bucket
What is another name for a turbine blade?
Safety Valve- Resets at a significantly lower pressure Relief valve- Resets at the same pressure
What is the difference between a safety valve and a relief valve?
+3/-3
What is the maximum temperature differential between the upper and lower halves of the dft?
Buoyancy
What is the purpose of inter-bottoms?
Provides positive-head suction to the Main Feed Pump (MFP)
What is the purpose of the Main Feed Booster Pump (MFBP)?
Dumps excess exhaust to the atmosphere
What is the purpose of the auxiliary exhaust atmospheric unloading valve?
Protects the non-condensing turbine casing from over-pressurization by functioning as a relief valve.
What is the purpose of the combination exhaust relief valve (CERV)?
2 valve protection, isolates HP/LP Turbine
What is the purpose of the main engine guarding valve?
Vents foreign material from entering main engine
What is the purpose of the main steam strainer?
Steam around reducing valve
What is the purpose of the reducing station bypass valve?
1.)Locks in the atomizer and prevents cutting in just fuel 2.) Enables you to cut off one burner
What is the purpose of the safety shut off device (SSD)?
Prevents changes in water level caused by roll of ship
What is the purpose of the swash plates in the dft?
Prevents swirling motion of water
What is the purpose of the vortex elminator?
Economizer
What preheats incoming feed water 100F-200F?
Wye Strainer
What prevents foreign particles from entering a reducing valve?
Shell pressure relief valve
What safety device prevents the dft from over pressurizing?
Vacuum breaker
What safety device protects the dft from collapsing?
Screen wall tubes
What set of boiler tubes protects the superheater?
Diaphragm Air Pilot Control Valve
What type if reducing valve use LP Air to control outlet pressure?
Steam Atomization
What type of atomization are you going to use after you light off?
Air Atomization
What type of atomization are you going to use if you are the first boiler to light off?
Radial - Perpendicular Flow Axial - Parallel Flow Helical - Tangent Flow
What type of steam flow is a radial, axial, and helical turbine?
Sky valve
What valve dumps excess auxiliary exhaust pressure to the atmosphere?
Bulkhead isolation valve
What valve separates two of the same systems from compartment to compartment?
Cross connect
What valve separates two of the same systems from one MMR to another MMR?
SSD
What would you use to secure 1 or 2 burners?
Fuel oil quick closing valve
What would you use to secure all fuel flowing to an applicable boiler?
Steam Atomization, Steam Smothering, Superheated Protected Steam (SPS)
Where does 150PSI De-Superheated steam go to?
De-superheater
Where does 600PSI Auxiliary steam come from?
Superheater
Where does the 600 Main steam come from?
De-Superheater
Which component produces 600PSI Auxiliary steam?
Feed Water Drain
Which drain system is located inside of the MMR and operates below 150PSI?
LP/Hotel
Which drain system is located outside of the MMR and operates below 150PSI?
HP Drain
Which drain system operates above 150PSI and goes to the DFT?
Rear wall and Side wall
Which set of boiler tubes protect refractory?
Main Steam Stop
Which valve provides a means to isolate the boiler from the Main Steam system?
1.) Make up feed 2.)Excess condensate dump valve
Which valves control DFT water level?
NAVSEA
Who sets boiler safety valves?
Too much fuel not enough air; 2min
Why do we get heavy black smoke and how many minutes to secure?
Too much air not enough fuel; 1min
Why do we get white smoke and how many minutes to secure?
Relief, Safety
A _______ Valve lifts and resets at the same pressure, and a _______ valve lifts at a set pressure, and reseats at a significantly lower pressure.
Allows
A heat exchanger is a device that _____ the transfer of heat from one substance to another.
Vacuum
Air leakage into the casing of the main propulsion turbine can cause the main condenser to __________.
Multi
An auxiliary condenser is a _____ pass heat exchanger?
16psi
At what pressure does the main or auxiliary condenser unloading valves start to open?
18psi
At what pressure is the main or auxiliary condenser unloading valve fully open?
Quantity, Quality, Lube Oil
Before using any bearing insure that the bearing has a proper _______ and _______ of __________.
Double Helical Double Reduction Articulating
Classify the Main Reduction Gear. (MRG)
CO
EOCC Deviations must be authorized in writing by the ___.
Talk through, walk through, exercise
EOCC Training is typically conducted using what methods?
MCRP, CRP
EOCC consists of what two procedural formats?
1.)Atmosphere 2.)Bilge 3.)Uptake
Escape steam piping system directs excess steam to what locations?
Generation Phase, Expansion Phase, Condensation Phase, Feed Phase
Four phases of the basic steam cycle? (In order)
Chemical ➡️ Thermal
Fuel oil burned converts _______ energy to _______ energy in the boiler firebox.
80%, 95%
Fuel oil tanks are filled to a maximum of ___ in port and ___ underway?
1/2, 2
Gland Seal regulating valve station reduces 150PSIG superheated steam to between ____ to ____PSIG for sealing the shaft glands of the main propulsion turbine.
Dump
Gland Seal steam unloading station function is to ______ excess gland sealing steam to the main condenser.
1.) Direction of flow 2.) Path of Flow 3.) # of passes 4.) Type of Construction
How do we classify a heat exchanger?
Hand easing gears
How do you operate boiler safety valves manually?
Vacuum Drag
How is condensate in the Fresh Water Drain Collecting Tank (FWDCT) returned to the basic steam cycle?
Over speed trick valve
If a Main Feed Pump is in an over speed condition, what protects it from damage?
Nozzle, Blade
In a Rateau Stage, steam flows through the _____ first, then through the _____.
Generating Tubes
Largest bank of tubes that makes the most amount of steam in the boiler are called?
1.) Surface 2.) Continuous 3.) Bottom
List the 3 blowdowns the Navy conducts:
Loop system, Normal Alternate Power sources, Split plant
List the examples of sound design.
1. Type of design and construction 2. Type of arrangement of staging 3. Direction of steam flow 4. Repetition of steam flow 5. Division of steam flow 6. Type of exhaust
List the six classifications of a turbine?
Redirect steam flow
Moving blades of a turbine convert kinetic energy of steam to mechanical energy. What do fixed blades do?
S.H.I.T 1.(S)uper (H)eater 2.Safety 1 (I) 3. Safety (T)wo
Name the 3 boiler safety valves. What is the safety valve lifting order?
1.) Shell pressure relief valve 2.) vacuum breaker
Name two safety devices on the dft?
Thermal, Kinetic
Nozzles convert _______ energy of steam into _______ energy.
True
T/F: In a helical flow turbine, steam is directed into the steam buckets, into a reversing chamber and then back into the steam buckets.
True
T/F: MCRP Can be used as a study guide for increasing watch stander knowledge.
SSD
The ___ Prevents personnel from accidentally cutting in fuel to a secured burner that does not have an atomizer in place in place or from uncoupling an atomizer that is pressurized with fuel.
Mechanical Counter
The ___________ is a speed sensing device mounted on the forward end of the second reduction gear, and it's gear driven by the thrust shaft.
DFT
The auxiliary exhaust system is usually the main cause of an unstable _____?
15psi
The auxiliary exhaust system operates at what pressure?
300-450
The auxiliary exhaust system operates at what temperatures?
Non-condensing gases
The auxiliary exhaust system provides a means to recover steam from?
Progressive Flooding
The bulkhead stuffing box allows the shaft to pass from one space to another and prevent _____________ thus maintaining watertight integrity.
26
The inter-condenser is under a vacuum of ___in.(HG).
10F
The main condenser overboard temperature should be approximately ____ higher than the injection temperature.
Air, Non-Condensable
The purpose of the Gland Exhauster Fan is to remove ____ & ___-_________ from the Gland Exhaust Condenser.
Provide, Prevent
The purpose of the gland seal system is to ________ a steam seal at the turbine casing to ________ air leakage into the casing at low steam rate and steam leakage out during high steaming rate.
Radiant heat
The superheater is protected from what type of heat?
4
The vacuum breaker is set at approximately __"H20
Main steam stop
The valve that isolates 600 Main steam from the boiler is called?
Oil Vapors
The vent fog precipitator prevents _________ from escaping in the main reduction gear.
Kinetic ➡️ Mechanical
Turbines convert the _______ energy of the steam to ________ energy to perform useful work.
Scoop injection, Circulating
Two ways saltwater gets in to the main condenser is ___________ and ___________.
Existing, Potential
Utmost care must be maintained to unsure that _________ and _________ hazards are corrected before damage to equipment and personnel occurs.
Cyclone, scrubber, dry box.
What are the 3 moisture separators in the steam drum?
1.) Thrust 2.) Line 3.) Stern 4.) Tail
What are the 4 sections of a main shaft? (In order)
Inspections, Maintenance, Communications, Sound Design, Personnel Organization + Training
What are the 5 influencing factors of EOCC?
Controlling, Immediate, Supplementary, Restore
What are the Four actions of EOCC?
1.) Service System 2.) Transfer System 3.) Stripping System
What are the three types of tailpipes on a fuel oil service tank?
Vapor condensate & Cooling water
What are the two circuits in the main condenser?
1.) Rubber lip Type Face - Syntron Seal 2.) Mechanical Type Face - Mx-9 Seal
What are the two types of shaft seals?
1.) Electrical 2.) Static
What are the two types of sight glass used on fuel oil tanks?
1.) Air 2.) Nitrogen 3.) CO2
What can be used to inflate the emergency shaft seal?
Steam Force Draft Blower
What component uses 600PSI Auxiliary steam and provides combustion air for the boiler?
Method by operating 2 or more propulsion plants completely independent of eachother.
What does split plant mean?
Master casualty response procedure; EOOW
What does the MCRP stand for and which SPECIFIC watch stander uses MCRP?
Fire main
What is an example of a loop system?
Collects Turbines Steam or Gland Seal Steam that has passed through the middle labyrinth packing rings.
What is the function of the Gland Seal supply cavity?
Prevent, Minimize, Correct Casualties.
What is the mission of EOCC?
To remove Air and remove Non-Condensable gases
What is the purpose if the Gland Exhaust Condenser?
Allows to flex; Prevents cracking and breaking
What is the purpose of an Expansion (piping) loop?
Provide fine filtration to for boiler and atomizers
What is the purpose of fuel oil strainer?
Pumps feed water to boiler 150-200PSI Above boiler operating pressure
What is the purpose of the Main Feed Pump (MFP)?
Provide fuel from service tanks to ships propulsion boilers and other equipment
What is the purpose of the fuel oil system?
1.) Determines Fuel/Water Lvl 2.) Taking Samples
What is the purpose of the vent pipe in a fuel oil tank?
140F-160F
What is the temperature of condensate prior to entering the DFT?
600/14 Augmentor
What is used to augment the Auxiliary Exhaust system?
Spring hangars
What is used to hold and support pipes?
Emergency Inflatable Seal
What is used to maintain watertight integrity if the primary shaft seal fails?
Auxiliary exhaust hp drain
What is used to pre heat condensate in the DFT?
Sootblowers
What is used to remove soot from boiler tubes?
Direct
What kind of contact heat exchanger is the inline-de superheater?
Constant- Speed Governer
What limits the speed of a main feed pump?
Secure and tag out
What must be done before inflating an emergency shaft seal?
Sample
What must be done prior to placing a fuel oil service tank on suction?
Shift and Clean
What must be done when fuel oil strainer differential pressure reaches 10PSID?
Swing check valve
What prevents back flow of saltwater in the main condenser?
U-Shape Loop Seal
What prevents the Main Condenser and the Inter Condenser from equalizing in vacuum?
Relief Valve
What relieves excess pressure in the Gland Seal system?
91%
What score did I get by using quizlet?
Propeller type
What type of pump is the main circulating pump?
Sentry Valve
What valve gives an audible signal in the event of unloading valve failure?
Fuel oil quick closing valve
What valve secures all fuel flow to an applicable boiler?
Inspection and Preventive maintenance
What will minimize the occurrence of casualties caused by material failure and help eliminate conditions which lead to equipment failure?
Mn Engine Gland Seal, Aux Gland Seal, Mn Engine air ejector, Aux air ejector, Distilling plant air ejector, Desuperheater.
Where does 150PSI Superheated steam go to?
Dumps to Atmosphere
Where does the Gland Exhauster Fan discharge to?
Non-Condensing Turbine
Where does the auxiliary exhaust come from?
Positioned where shaft passes through hull
Where is the stern tube located?
Controlling action
Which EOCC action details the sequential steps to be taken to stabilize an abnormal situation and prevent an actual casualty?
Controlling, Immediate
Which EOCC actions must be memorized?
Bottom
Which blow down cannot be done while the boiler is online?
Superheater
Which set of boiler tubes does NOT have water in it or around it?
Engineering Training Team
Which training team conducts EOCC drills and has ultimate authority for the engineering plant while casualty control exercises are being performed?
Auxiliary steam stop
Which valve provides the means to isolate the 600PSI Auxiliary steam system from the boiler?
EOOW
Which watch stander is overall in charge of the propulsion plant and all watch standers underway?
EOOW
Who can grant permission to restore from a casualty?
Watchstanders
Who uses the casualty response procedures (CRP)?
Firemain, AMCW
_________ or ______ provides the seawater used for cooling and lubrication of the stern tube.
Immediate Actions
___________ Contains steps necessary to stabilize, gain control, and stop the Cascading effect of the casualty.
Personnel Knowledge
______________ Is the foundation of EOCC.