Cooling Flashcards
State all the machinery used in main propulsion cooling system
CCP
Forced Lub Cooling System
Plummer Block emergency cooling system
Gas Turbine
State all machinery cooled by auxillary cooling system
Air conditioning plant
Diesel / Generator Plant
When would a cross connection between port ans stbd be used
In an emergency
What temperature do white metal bearings melt at
115’C
What happens to machinery if not cooled correctly
Siezing
Wiping Bearings
Catching Fire
Why is FW used in a cooling system
Prevents salt water corrosion / contamination
What is the definition of FW and SW system
Diesel generators are cooled with FW which is cooled by salt water with heat exchangers (closed loop system)
When could the FW be cross connected to SW
When FW pump fails
Whose permission do we need?
MEO