ESWS Engineering Flashcards
Where is the AFT main machinery room located?
Forward of hangar bay elevator room all the way down.
Where is AUX machinery room located?
Below ships laundry
Where is forward emergency diesel located?
Two decks below Chiefs berthing port side.
Where is aft emergency diesel generator?
AftCHT Pump room
What are the four phases of the basic steam cycle?
Condensation phase
Generation phase
Expansion phase
Feed phase
What is the major equipment in the generation phase
Economize and boiler
What is the major equipment in the expansion phase?
Main engine
High pressure/ low pressure turbine
SSTG
Reduction gears
What is the major equipment in the condensation phase?
Main condenser/hot well Aux condenser/hot well Main condensation pump Aux condensation phase Main circ pump Aux circ pump Main air ejector condenser Aux air ejector condenser First stage feed heater
What type of boiler does the boxer have?
V2M D-type boiler ((700 psi)
What are 3 modes that you can operate a boiler in?
Remote manual
Local
Automatic
What is the operating steam pressure and temperature for the main steam system?
700 psi at 900 F
Name the major parts of the boiler?
Economizer Steam drum Generating tubes Super heater De-superheater/water drum Furnace Force draft blowers Port use fan
Where is the #2 boiler located?
Forward MMR
Where is the number 1 boiler located?
Aft MMR
What is the function of the DFT?
Stores up to 3,500 gallons
De aerates condensate
Pre heats condensate to 250 F
How many feed pumps are on boxer?
4
How many fuel oil service pumps does the boxer have?
4
What are the boilers used for?
To produce main and aux steam for ships propulsion, electrical power, water production.
Where is 1A forced draft blower located?
AFT MMR
What is the function of the main feed booster pump?
Moved feed water from the DFT to the MFP
How many lube oil pumps are on the boxer?
6
What is the function of the feed water control valve?
Controls the amount of feed water to enter the boiler
What are the 3 elements of the automatic boiler control valve?
Feed water control
Fuel oil control
Combustion air control
What is the purpose of the CHELANT system?
To treat boiler water to prevent scale formation inside boiler tubes and to minimize corrosion that will damage boiler tubes
Where is the forward main machinery room located?
All the way down the route 69 port hole
What are the 2 major components of the main engine?
High pressure and low pressure turbine.
What is the purpose of the main reduction gear?
Reduce shaft speed to propeller speed
What is the max shaft horse power?
35,000 SHP
What are the 4 main bearings used for propulsion?
Main thrust
Line shaft
Stern tube
Strut
How many line shaft bearings are on the starboard shaft?
5
How many wine shaft bearings are on the port shaft?
8
What main engine is the port shaft connected to?
FWD engine
NB. 2 main engine
What type of propellers are on the boxer?
6 blade bronze alloy
16.5 ft. Dia, 30,000 LBS
What is the function of the main condenser?
Condenses steam from the LP turbine into water using seawater.
What does the main engine Ahead throttle valve control?
Main steam flow into the head turbine element of the HP and LP turbines
What does the main engine astern throttle valve control?
Main steam flow into the astern LP turbine element
Where is the ahead and astern throttle valve located?
In forward and aft enclosed operating stations
Where is main control?
FFWD MMR
What is the responsibility of us to watch EOOW
Responsible for the proper operation of Engineering plant and safety while underway, and auxiliary steaming. In charge of Main propulsion plant and associated auxiliaries
Who does that EOOW report to?
OOD
What is the responsibility of the engineering duty officer EDO?
Engineering duty department head while in port
In charge of in port fire party
In charge of engineering spaces and watches
In charge of administration while auxiliary steaming.
The damage control watch supervisor DCWS is responsible for
Monitor fire and flooding alarms
Monitors fire fighting and ballasting systems
Ear monitors S/S and aux rover
Where does the cold iron watch stand watch?
Forward and aft engine rooms
What is the purpose of the sounding and security watch?
Conducts a continuous patrol of unmanned spaces while taking periodic soundings of tanks
Physical security of assigned areas
Reports fires, flooding, sabotage and theft to DCWS
The aux rover monitors
Air conditioning and refrigeration systems
What watches are in forward and aft MMR?
EOOW Space supervisor Boiler control operator Electoral plant supervisor Throttle man Boiler technician upper level Boiler technician lower level Engine room upper level Engine room lower level Burning man Messenger