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Becc Exam 5 Questions and Answers 100% Correct A fixed volume of liquid is discharged by a centrifugal pump (TRUE/FALSE) - Answer- False Which centrifugal pump component prevents reverse flowof liquid through the pump? - Answer- Check valve What is used to move fluid from one location to another? - Answer- Pump What centrifugal pump component rotates and causes centrifugal force to act on the fluid ? - Answer- Impeller What centrifugal pump component prevents over heating of the pump? - Answer- Recirculation line What condition occurs if there are bubbles forming in the pump casing? - Answer- Pump cavitation In a centrifugal pump, the liquid enters the eye of the _______. - Answer- Impeller The two spur gears in a rotary gear pump are called the gear and the gear? - Answer- Driving & Driven What type of pump uses the throwing force of a rapidly revolving impellor? - Answer- Centrifugal pump To eliminate replacing the impellor or casing due to wearing, what is used inside the pump? - Answer- Mechanical shield Which tank stores oily waste prior to separation by the OWS? - Answer- Oily Waste Holding Tank What is the allowed limit of oil in the overboard discharge if the ship is within 50 miles of land? - Answer- 15 PPM (Part Per Million) What is used to remove large particulate matter from oil before it enters the OWS? - Answer- Duplex strainer What tank receives separated oil from the OWS for later discharge? - Answer- Waste oil tank What is used to measure the amount of oil in water that is discharged overboard? - Answer- Oil content monitor Heat transfer from physical contact between two fluids is known as? - Answer- Conduction Heat transfer through the mixing of fluids is known as? - Answer- Convection Which type of heat exchange is made up of stacked plates? - Answer- Plate type What type of heat exchange Cools steam back into its liquid form? - Answer- Condenser What type of flow does an exchanger have if the liquids enters one side and travels out the same direction? - Answer- Parallel What type of exchanger has a tube inside of another tube? - Answer- Double tube Which exchanger has one or more coils of tubing inside of a shell? - Answer- Helical & Spiral What type of flow is used if the fluids flow at a right angle (90 degrees) to each other? - Answer- Cross flow What type of gear has the teeth arranged in a V pattern? - Answer- Double helical gear What gear can be used tochange the speed and torque without changing the direction? - Answer- Internal spur What gear has teeth that are out at an angle that allows for quiet rotation? - Answer- Helical What gear type has teeth cut straight across the inside rim? - Answer- Internal spur What is the term for force of rotation? - Answer- Torque What is the gear inserted between 2 gears that allows both to rotate in the same direction? - Answer- IDLER What type of gear is used for the MRG? - Answer- Double helical What component is used to connect two pieces of shafting together? - Answer- Coupling What type of coupling allows for no shaft misalignment? - Answer- Flange coupling When should oil-lubricated coupling be refilled? - Answer- After any pump overhaul bearings are used to support and maintain alignment of rotating shafts? TRUE/FALSE - Answer- True What tvoe of bearing contains many small diameter cylindrical rollers that ride directly on the shaft? - Answer- Needle bearing Which type of bearing is considered a sliding type? - Answer- Journal bearing What provides a Remote read out of bearing temperature? - Answer- Resistance Temp Detector Which type of friction Requires the least amount of energy to overcome? - Answer- Fluid Which bearing is designed to carry a combination or radial and thrust load - Answer- Anti friction bearing Why is the liner of a journal bearing composed of babbitt? - Answer- Reduce friction The main Propulsion Shaft must be stopped and locked before inflating the shaft. (TRUE/FALSE) - Answer- True What is used to connect turbines and the MG allowing for slight misalignment? - Answer- Flexible coupling What supports the weight of the main propulsion shaft inside the hull of the ship? - Answer- Line shaft bearing Which gear is known as the bull gear? - Answer- 2nd reduction gear What supports the weight of the main propulsion shaft outside the hull of the ship? - Answer- Strut bearings How is the MRG described? - Answer- Double input, Single input What is used to remove moisture and water vapor from the interior of the MRG? - Answer- Dehumidifier how many journal bearings are used in the MG? - Answer- 26 What is used to lubricate the MRG? - Answer- 2190 TEP

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Becc Exam 5 Questions and Answers
100% Correct
A fixed volume of liquid is discharged by a centrifugal pump (TRUE/FALSE) - Answer-
False

Which centrifugal pump component prevents reverse flowof liquid through the pump? -
Answer- Check valve

What is used to move fluid from one location to another? - Answer- Pump

What centrifugal pump component rotates and causes centrifugal force to act on the
fluid ? - Answer- Impeller

What centrifugal pump component prevents over heating of the pump? - Answer-
Recirculation line

What condition occurs if there are bubbles forming in the pump casing? - Answer- Pump
cavitation

In a centrifugal pump, the liquid enters the eye of the _______. - Answer- Impeller

The two spur gears in a rotary gear pump are called the gear and the gear? - Answer-
Driving & Driven

What type of pump uses the throwing force of a rapidly revolving impellor? - Answer-
Centrifugal pump

To eliminate replacing the impellor or casing due to wearing, what is used inside the
pump? - Answer- Mechanical shield

Which tank stores oily waste prior to separation by the OWS? - Answer- Oily Waste
Holding Tank

What is the allowed limit of oil in the overboard discharge if the ship is within 50 miles of
land? - Answer- 15 PPM (Part Per Million)

What is used to remove large particulate matter from oil before it enters the OWS? -
Answer- Duplex strainer

What tank receives separated oil from the OWS for later discharge? - Answer- Waste oil
tank

, What is used to measure the amount of oil in water that is discharged overboard? -
Answer- Oil content monitor

Heat transfer from physical contact between two fluids is known as? - Answer-
Conduction

Heat transfer through the mixing of fluids is known as? - Answer- Convection

Which type of heat exchange is made up of stacked plates? - Answer- Plate type

What type of heat exchange Cools steam back into its liquid form? - Answer-
Condenser

What type of flow does an exchanger have if the liquids enters one side and travels out
the same direction? - Answer- Parallel

What type of exchanger has a tube inside of another tube? - Answer- Double tube

Which exchanger has one or more coils of tubing inside of a shell? - Answer- Helical &
Spiral

What type of flow is used if the fluids flow at a right angle (90 degrees) to each other? -
Answer- Cross flow

What type of gear has the teeth arranged in a V pattern? - Answer- Double helical gear

What gear can be used tochange the speed and torque without changing the direction?
- Answer- Internal spur

What gear has teeth that are out at an angle that allows for quiet rotation? - Answer-
Helical

What gear type has teeth cut straight across the inside rim? - Answer- Internal spur

What is the term for force of rotation? - Answer- Torque

What is the gear inserted between 2 gears that allows both to rotate in the same
direction? - Answer- IDLER

What type of gear is used for the MRG? - Answer- Double helical

What component is used to connect two pieces of shafting together? - Answer-
Coupling

What type of coupling allows for no shaft misalignment? - Answer- Flange coupling

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