MEN 411 - Marine Auxialiary Machinery II

Course Objectives

1.To teach about calculations of pump line losses on board.
2.To teach about pumpapplication on board.
3.To teach about troubleshooting of auxiliary machinery and systems
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Course Description

Pump terminology. Total (differential) head.Pipe and valve losses.
Flow control methods and affinity laws. Net positive suction head and
cavitation.
Troubleshooting on dynamic and positive displacement pumps, L/O and F/O separators, oily water separators, air compressors,
refrigerating units, evaporators, incinerators, sewage plants, steering gears and ship pipeline.