FUNDAMENTALS OF
ENGINEERING (FUNDIES) FINAL
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What do the first, second, and third numbers represent in the compartmentation number
3-76-2 - ....ANSWER ...-(3) The deck number, the third deck below the main deck.
(76) The frame number, this is the 76th frame from the bow.
(2)This is the position in relation to the centerline of the ship. It is on the port side.
List five items or components that can be found in shaft alley: - ....ANSWER ...-1.
Main Shaft
2. Remote Operating Station
3. Sterntube lube oil filter unit (Mag filter)
4. Controllable Pitch Propeller Hydraulic Tank
5. Macerator Pump
Describe the purpose of piping: - ....ANSWER ...-To provide a means of carrying a
fluid to and from components of a system. it completes the circuit.
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, With regard to a ship at sea, when the bow and stern are influenced by wave peaks and
the midships region by a trough, the ship is likely to ___. - ....ANSWER ...-Sag
The designation "schedule 80 extra strong" refers to: - ....ANSWER ...-Piping wall
thickness
Which of the fittings listed should be used for the installation of piping to permit
removal of the pump for servicing? - ....ANSWER ...-Union
What type of valve can be used for "throttling" a flow of fluid through a system? -
....ANSWER ...-Globe valve
____: A force acting upon a body that tends to strain or deform it's shape. -
....ANSWER ...-Stress
_____: To stretch or force beyond the normal or customary limits. -
....ANSWER ...-Strain
__________: Framing running continuous along a Ship's hull from fore to aft. -
....ANSWER ...-Longitudinal Framing
_________: Framing running from the keel around the turn of the ship and up to the
main deck. - ....ANSWER ...-Transverse Framing
_________: Holes cut in frame webs or tank bulkheads to reduce weight while allowing
the flow of fluid and controlling fluid movement. - ....ANSWER ...-Lightening
Hole
_____: Rectangular steel plates arranged along the length of a Ship's hull from stem to
stern. - ....ANSWER ...-Strakes
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ENGINEERING (FUNDIES) FINAL
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What do the first, second, and third numbers represent in the compartmentation number
3-76-2 - ....ANSWER ...-(3) The deck number, the third deck below the main deck.
(76) The frame number, this is the 76th frame from the bow.
(2)This is the position in relation to the centerline of the ship. It is on the port side.
List five items or components that can be found in shaft alley: - ....ANSWER ...-1.
Main Shaft
2. Remote Operating Station
3. Sterntube lube oil filter unit (Mag filter)
4. Controllable Pitch Propeller Hydraulic Tank
5. Macerator Pump
Describe the purpose of piping: - ....ANSWER ...-To provide a means of carrying a
fluid to and from components of a system. it completes the circuit.
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, With regard to a ship at sea, when the bow and stern are influenced by wave peaks and
the midships region by a trough, the ship is likely to ___. - ....ANSWER ...-Sag
The designation "schedule 80 extra strong" refers to: - ....ANSWER ...-Piping wall
thickness
Which of the fittings listed should be used for the installation of piping to permit
removal of the pump for servicing? - ....ANSWER ...-Union
What type of valve can be used for "throttling" a flow of fluid through a system? -
....ANSWER ...-Globe valve
____: A force acting upon a body that tends to strain or deform it's shape. -
....ANSWER ...-Stress
_____: To stretch or force beyond the normal or customary limits. -
....ANSWER ...-Strain
__________: Framing running continuous along a Ship's hull from fore to aft. -
....ANSWER ...-Longitudinal Framing
_________: Framing running from the keel around the turn of the ship and up to the
main deck. - ....ANSWER ...-Transverse Framing
_________: Holes cut in frame webs or tank bulkheads to reduce weight while allowing
the flow of fluid and controlling fluid movement. - ....ANSWER ...-Lightening
Hole
_____: Rectangular steel plates arranged along the length of a Ship's hull from stem to
stern. - ....ANSWER ...-Strakes
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