Cofferdams Flashcards
1
Q
- What chapter is shaft lamination?
A
13
2
Q
- What are the 4 components do you apply on a shaft?
A
Primer, elastomeric, paint fairing compound, GRP
3
Q
- What does GRP stand for?
A
Glass Reinforced plastic
4
Q
- How long for it for GRP to set?
A
12 hours for first 2 wraps 12 hours for second 2 wraps
5
Q
- How do you apply GRP?
A
1 and 3 are with the rotation with the shaft. 2 and 4 are the opposite way.
6
Q
- What type of cofferdam do you use to do the shaft wrap?
A
Dog house dry chamber
7
Q
- What chapter is cofferdams?
A
16
8
Q
- Types of Cofferdams?
A
Patches, Plugs, Dry chambers, shaft seals
9
Q
- J bolt measurements? Made of?
A
5/8” 3/8” Dropped forged steel
10
Q
- DC plug protrusion?
A
3-4 in
11
Q
- DC plugs made of?
A
Yellow Pine, Douglas Fur
12
Q
- 2 types of Plugs?
A
Mechanical and wooden
13
Q
- Where do you put the eye bolt on the DC plug? Why?
A
Off to the side so you can hit the hammer on the center
14
Q
- Explain how mechanical plugs work?
A
Tighten wing nut to expand rubber into the hull opening of the ship
15
Q
- What do you do with wooden dc plugs before installation?
A
Soak them