Marine Auxiliary Machinery I Syllabus for B.Tech 5th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Marine Auxiliary Machinery I B.Tech (R13) fifthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To impart Knowledge on Ship’s Auxiliary Machines.
UNIT I : ENGINE ROOM LAYOUT , PIPING SYSTEMS AND FITTINGS [9 hours]
Layout of main and auxiliary machinery in Engine Rooms in different ships. Steam and condensate system, water hammering in pipes, Expansion joints in pipelines, Bilge – ballast, fuel oil bunkering and transfer system, bunkering procedure, precautions taken, fuel oil service system to main and auxiliary engines, lubricating oil and Engine cooling system to main and auxiliary engines, central cooling and central priming systems, control and service air system, domestic fresh water and sea water (Hydrophore) service system, drinking water system, fire main system.
UNIT II : VALVES, COCKS , PACKING, JOINTS, FILTERS AND STAINERS [9 hours]
Straight way cocks, right angled cock, ‘T’ cock, spherical cock, Boiler gauge glass cock (cylindrical cock). Globe valves, SDNR valve, swing check valve (storm valve), gate valves, butterfly valves, relief valves, quick closing valves, pressure reducing valves, control valves, change over valve chests, fuel oil transfer chest, valve actuators, steam traps. Packings, Insulation of materials, Types,- Various applications. Seals – purpose of bearing seal, description and application of non rubbing seals and rubbing seals, simple felt seal, seals suitable for various peripheral speeds, V-ring seals, Lip seals. Filtration, filter elements basket strainers, duplex strainers, edge type strainers, auto-kleen strainers, back flushing strainers, magnetic filter, rotary filters, fine filters.
UNIT III : PUMPS [8 hours]
Types of pumps for various requirements – their characteristics, performance and application in ships – centrifugal pumps – gear pumps – screw pumps and reciprocating pumps – care and maintenance of pumps,operation of all pumping systems on board such as bilge, ballast and cargo pumping operations.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES: On completion of the course the students will acquire knowledge of
- Ship’s Engine Room Layout, Piping systems and fittings.
- Various types of Pumps and its applications.
- Construction details of Heat exchangers, Evaporators
- Fresh water Generators
- Ship’s steering systems.
TEXT BOOKS:
- D.W. Smith, “Marine Auxillary Machinery”, 6th Edition, Butter worths, London, 1987.
- H.D. McGeorge, “Marine Auxillary Machinery”, 7th Edition, Butter worth, London,2001.
REFERENCE:
- H.D. McGeorge, “General Engineering Knowledge”, 3rd edition, Butter worth – Heineman, London, 1991.
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