MKC – Comprehensive Study Guide with Key Concepts and
Practice Questions
WHAT SECTION OF CCM IS BECCE'S UNDER? - correct answer ✔✔ 2
WHAT CAUSES A BOILER WITH FUEL GUN INJECTOR TO PULSATE? - correct answer ✔✔
PRESSURIZED COMBUSTION CHAMBER
WHO IS CONVENING AUTHORITY FOR HULL BOARD ON CUTTERS IN CG YARDS? - correct answer
✔✔ NESU
PURPOSE OF VANE ON OUTBOARD PISTON? - correct answer ✔✔ ALLOW CROSS FLOW
WHAT AMOUNT OF PSI IS DECREASED BY EACH COMPRESSION RING ON A PISTON? - correct
answer ✔✔ 1/2 THE PSI ABOVE THE RING
OUTBOARD ENGINE TURNS EASY TO PORT, ADJUST TRIM TAB? - correct answer ✔✔ TO STBD
IF BOILER MAKE UP FEED WATER HAS A TDS READING OF 500 PPM, WHAT IS ALLOWABLE UPPER
LIMIT? - correct answer ✔✔ 1000 PPM
SHELF LIFE FOR BROMINE CARTRIDGE? - correct answer ✔✔ 2 YEARS
THRUST BEARING SHOES ARE WORN AND NO SPARES? - correct answer ✔✔ SHIFT AHEAD WITH
ASTERN
THRUST BEARING COLLAR IS SCORED? - correct answer ✔✔ RESURFACE
,MAIN SPACE FIRE OUT OF CONTROL, EVAC ALL PERSONNEL AND SET VENTILATION TO? - correct
answer ✔✔ VENTILATION WILL BE SECURED
ORDERING PRECUT HYDRAULIC HOSE WITH NUMBER 1706-10-0144, HOW LONG IS HOSE? -
correct answer ✔✔ 14 4/8"
WHAT IS USED TO CLEAN ENDS OF TUBING? - correct answer ✔✔ WIRE BRUSH AND
SANDPAPER
A 10 PSI RISE IN A/C SYSTEM AFTER EVACUATION IS AN INDICATION OF? - correct answer ✔✔
LEAK
HOW LONG WILL AN AUXILIARY BOILER HAVE TO BE SECURED BEFORE DOING BLOW DOWNS? -
correct answer ✔✔ 2 HRS
WHERE DO YOU FIND INFO FOR RETENTION OR DISPOSAL OF ENGINEERING LOGS? - correct
answer ✔✔ PAPERWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL
IF YOU FIND SOMETHING ON YOUR VESSEL NOT LISTED IN CALMS, WHERE DO YOU LOOK FOR
SUBMITTING INFO? - correct answer ✔✔ SUPPLY POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
WHERE DO YOU FIND THE PROPER NUMBER WHEN DRAFTING CASUALTY CONTROL
PROCEDURES? - correct answer ✔✔ NAVAL FLEET MOBILITY EXERCISES MAN
FOR FILLING AND BALLASTING F/O TANKS, SEE WHAT BILL? - correct answer ✔✔ F/O TRANSFER
AND BALLAST BILL
TO USE AEL F/O TEST KIT, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM? - correct answer ✔✔ MFG
,WHAT PART OF DRILL PRESS IS THE QUILL? - correct answer ✔✔ THE PART THAT LIMITS THE
TOOL TRAVEL
WHO HAS TO GIVE PERMISSION TO TRANSFER LIQUIDS WHILE IN DRYDOCK? - correct answer
✔✔ DOCKMASTER
WHAT IS UNACCEPTABLE LIMIT FOR GO NO GO GAUGE ON JP-5 SYSTEM? (THE PSI DIFFERENCE
ACROSS FILTER/STRAINER)? - correct answer ✔✔ 20 PSI
WHAT SENSES OIL IN THE 10 GPM OWS? - correct answer ✔✔ PROBE
FIRST THING TO DO IF A 100 GPM OWS HAS A 40 PSI READING? - correct answer ✔✔ CHANGE
ELEMENTS
INFLATE SHAFT SEALS TO A MAXIMUM OF? - correct answer ✔✔ 125 PSI
SHAFT PACKING SHOULD HAVE HOW MANY DROPS PER MINUTE? - correct answer ✔✔ 10
HYDRAULIC PSI FAILS ON TWIN DISC REDUCTION GEAR, BEFORE ENGAGING MECHANICAL LOCK,
DO WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔ SECURE ENGINE
TWO TYPES OF SILVER BRAZING METHODS? - correct answer ✔✔ INSERT AND FEED IN
WHAT IS MAX TEMP SHOULD HYDRAULIC OIL BE SAMPLED? - correct answer ✔✔ 5 DEG C OR 9
DEG F WITHIN NORMAL OPERATING TEMP
WORSE SPECTRO ANALYSIS? - correct answer ✔✔ 4
, FIRST THING TO DO AFTER REPAIRING REEFER SYSTEM? - correct answer ✔✔ EVACUATE
REQUISITION FOR CONSUMABLES, THE NEED CODE? - correct answer ✔✔ 4
HOW MANY MONTHS OF CONSUMABLE SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE ON HAND? - correct answer
✔✔ 90 DAYS OR 3 MONTHS
HOW OFTEN ARE HELO FUELING HOSES RENEWED? - correct answer ✔✔ EVERY 2 YEARS
HOW MUCH HAZMAT DO YOU NEED TO GENERATE PER MONTH IN ORDER TO HAVE AN EPA
NUMBER? - correct answer ✔✔ MORE THAN 100 KG
HOW LONG WILL P-1 PUMP OPERATE ON A TANK OF GAS? - correct answer ✔✔ 4-5 HRS
WHILE TRANSITING THRU RESTRICTED WATERS, WHAT IS REQUIRED TO BE DIVERTED TO CHT? -
correct answer ✔✔ SOIL DRAINS ONLY
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU CAN'T CLEAR A BLOCKED TUBE IN COOLER? - correct answer ✔✔ PLUG
IT
FIRST STEP TO CHECK CUMMINS 903M FUEL INJECTOR? - correct answer ✔✔ TURN ADJUSTING
SCREW DOWN UNTIL PLUNGER CONTACTS THE CUP
RUDDER BEARING IS MAKING INTERMITTENT NOISE, WHY? - correct answer ✔✔ DAMAGED
BALL
INSPECTIONS ON PROP LOGGED? - correct answer ✔✔ HULL HISTORY
Practice Questions
WHAT SECTION OF CCM IS BECCE'S UNDER? - correct answer ✔✔ 2
WHAT CAUSES A BOILER WITH FUEL GUN INJECTOR TO PULSATE? - correct answer ✔✔
PRESSURIZED COMBUSTION CHAMBER
WHO IS CONVENING AUTHORITY FOR HULL BOARD ON CUTTERS IN CG YARDS? - correct answer
✔✔ NESU
PURPOSE OF VANE ON OUTBOARD PISTON? - correct answer ✔✔ ALLOW CROSS FLOW
WHAT AMOUNT OF PSI IS DECREASED BY EACH COMPRESSION RING ON A PISTON? - correct
answer ✔✔ 1/2 THE PSI ABOVE THE RING
OUTBOARD ENGINE TURNS EASY TO PORT, ADJUST TRIM TAB? - correct answer ✔✔ TO STBD
IF BOILER MAKE UP FEED WATER HAS A TDS READING OF 500 PPM, WHAT IS ALLOWABLE UPPER
LIMIT? - correct answer ✔✔ 1000 PPM
SHELF LIFE FOR BROMINE CARTRIDGE? - correct answer ✔✔ 2 YEARS
THRUST BEARING SHOES ARE WORN AND NO SPARES? - correct answer ✔✔ SHIFT AHEAD WITH
ASTERN
THRUST BEARING COLLAR IS SCORED? - correct answer ✔✔ RESURFACE
,MAIN SPACE FIRE OUT OF CONTROL, EVAC ALL PERSONNEL AND SET VENTILATION TO? - correct
answer ✔✔ VENTILATION WILL BE SECURED
ORDERING PRECUT HYDRAULIC HOSE WITH NUMBER 1706-10-0144, HOW LONG IS HOSE? -
correct answer ✔✔ 14 4/8"
WHAT IS USED TO CLEAN ENDS OF TUBING? - correct answer ✔✔ WIRE BRUSH AND
SANDPAPER
A 10 PSI RISE IN A/C SYSTEM AFTER EVACUATION IS AN INDICATION OF? - correct answer ✔✔
LEAK
HOW LONG WILL AN AUXILIARY BOILER HAVE TO BE SECURED BEFORE DOING BLOW DOWNS? -
correct answer ✔✔ 2 HRS
WHERE DO YOU FIND INFO FOR RETENTION OR DISPOSAL OF ENGINEERING LOGS? - correct
answer ✔✔ PAPERWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL
IF YOU FIND SOMETHING ON YOUR VESSEL NOT LISTED IN CALMS, WHERE DO YOU LOOK FOR
SUBMITTING INFO? - correct answer ✔✔ SUPPLY POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
WHERE DO YOU FIND THE PROPER NUMBER WHEN DRAFTING CASUALTY CONTROL
PROCEDURES? - correct answer ✔✔ NAVAL FLEET MOBILITY EXERCISES MAN
FOR FILLING AND BALLASTING F/O TANKS, SEE WHAT BILL? - correct answer ✔✔ F/O TRANSFER
AND BALLAST BILL
TO USE AEL F/O TEST KIT, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM? - correct answer ✔✔ MFG
,WHAT PART OF DRILL PRESS IS THE QUILL? - correct answer ✔✔ THE PART THAT LIMITS THE
TOOL TRAVEL
WHO HAS TO GIVE PERMISSION TO TRANSFER LIQUIDS WHILE IN DRYDOCK? - correct answer
✔✔ DOCKMASTER
WHAT IS UNACCEPTABLE LIMIT FOR GO NO GO GAUGE ON JP-5 SYSTEM? (THE PSI DIFFERENCE
ACROSS FILTER/STRAINER)? - correct answer ✔✔ 20 PSI
WHAT SENSES OIL IN THE 10 GPM OWS? - correct answer ✔✔ PROBE
FIRST THING TO DO IF A 100 GPM OWS HAS A 40 PSI READING? - correct answer ✔✔ CHANGE
ELEMENTS
INFLATE SHAFT SEALS TO A MAXIMUM OF? - correct answer ✔✔ 125 PSI
SHAFT PACKING SHOULD HAVE HOW MANY DROPS PER MINUTE? - correct answer ✔✔ 10
HYDRAULIC PSI FAILS ON TWIN DISC REDUCTION GEAR, BEFORE ENGAGING MECHANICAL LOCK,
DO WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔ SECURE ENGINE
TWO TYPES OF SILVER BRAZING METHODS? - correct answer ✔✔ INSERT AND FEED IN
WHAT IS MAX TEMP SHOULD HYDRAULIC OIL BE SAMPLED? - correct answer ✔✔ 5 DEG C OR 9
DEG F WITHIN NORMAL OPERATING TEMP
WORSE SPECTRO ANALYSIS? - correct answer ✔✔ 4
, FIRST THING TO DO AFTER REPAIRING REEFER SYSTEM? - correct answer ✔✔ EVACUATE
REQUISITION FOR CONSUMABLES, THE NEED CODE? - correct answer ✔✔ 4
HOW MANY MONTHS OF CONSUMABLE SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE ON HAND? - correct answer
✔✔ 90 DAYS OR 3 MONTHS
HOW OFTEN ARE HELO FUELING HOSES RENEWED? - correct answer ✔✔ EVERY 2 YEARS
HOW MUCH HAZMAT DO YOU NEED TO GENERATE PER MONTH IN ORDER TO HAVE AN EPA
NUMBER? - correct answer ✔✔ MORE THAN 100 KG
HOW LONG WILL P-1 PUMP OPERATE ON A TANK OF GAS? - correct answer ✔✔ 4-5 HRS
WHILE TRANSITING THRU RESTRICTED WATERS, WHAT IS REQUIRED TO BE DIVERTED TO CHT? -
correct answer ✔✔ SOIL DRAINS ONLY
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU CAN'T CLEAR A BLOCKED TUBE IN COOLER? - correct answer ✔✔ PLUG
IT
FIRST STEP TO CHECK CUMMINS 903M FUEL INJECTOR? - correct answer ✔✔ TURN ADJUSTING
SCREW DOWN UNTIL PLUNGER CONTACTS THE CUP
RUDDER BEARING IS MAKING INTERMITTENT NOISE, WHY? - correct answer ✔✔ DAMAGED
BALL
INSPECTIONS ON PROP LOGGED? - correct answer ✔✔ HULL HISTORY
