Fire Fighting, Controls and Simulator Laboratory for B.Tech 7th 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 Ship’s Fire Prevention and Control B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To impart Practical knowledge of fire fighting , control systems on board . To train the students in simulator so as to have knowledge of correct operation of Engines, machinery , Equipments fitted on board ships
MARINE ENGINEERING FIRE FIGHTING LABORATORY [25 hours]
- Fire hazard aboard ships – inflammability, fire extinguishing use. Control of class A, B & C fires.
- Fire protection built in ships, extinction systems, and escape means.
- System for tankers, statutory requirements for fire fighting systems and equipments on different vessels.
OUTCOMES: On completion of this laboratory course the students are expected to have skills in
- Operating Different types of fixed and portable type of fire extinguishers
- Fighting different types of fire on board ships
- Refilling all types of fire extinguishers
- operating different types of fire fighting equipments Viz. fire pumps, hydrants and hoses, couplings, nozzles and International shore connection,
- First aid
- Operating Hydraulic and Pneumatic control equipment , systems and components
- Starting ,Operating , watch keeping, Keeping the machinery with in the operating parameters by controlling the system components and equipments, corrective action during fault, malfunction, and stopping of all machinery and Engines.
REFERENCES:
- Laboratory Manual
- M.G. Stavitsky, V.I. Vostryakov, M.F.Kortunov, V.I. Martynenko & V.M. Sidoryok., “Fire Fighting Aboard ships Vol. I & Vol. II, Structural Design and Fire Extinguishing System”, 1st Ed. Gulf publishing company, Houston, London, 1983.
- Frank Rush Brook, “Fire Aboard”, 3rd Edition, Brown, son & Ferguson Ltd., Glassgow 1988.
PNEUMATIC & HYDRAULIC CONTROL LAB
- Symbols of Hydraulics
- Hydraulic Power Pack
- Double acting Cylinder Operation 4/3 Direct Control valve
- Pilot operated check valve.
- Speed control of cylinder with throttle valve.
- To study the cracking pressure pilot operated check valve.
- Meter-in-Circuit.
- Meter – Out-Circuit
- Bleed of Circuit
- Direct operated relief valve.
- Hydraulic motor operation.
- Speed variation of hydraulic motor.
- Sequence Circuit.
- Symbols in Pneumatics.
- Single acting cylinder with 3/2 Valve.
- Quick exhaust Valve.
- Time Delay circuit.
- Impulse operation of single acting cylinder
- Impulse operation of double acting cylinder
- Pressure switch operation pneumatic system
- Series connection of electro pneumatic Contacts
- Parallel connection of electro pneumatic Contacts
REFERENCES:
- Laboratory manual
- Shanmuga Sundram, “Hydraulics and Pneumatics Controls”, S. Chand group, 2010
SIMULATOR LAB. EXPERIMENTS [20 hours]
- Description of basic engine functions and their simulation.
- Manual Method of operation of engine from engine room station.
- Engine operation from Remote stations – i.e. engine control room and Navigation Bridge.
- Safety and interlocks in UMS – ships and effect of malfunction of main engine auxiliaries.
- Electronic logic circuits in remote control stations.
- Simulation of engine functions in logic circuits.
- Study and adjustments of Logic circuits for remote control operation of main engine and troubleshooting.
[TOTAL: 60 PERIODS]
REFERENCES:
- Laboratory Manual
- Original Equipment ( Simulator) Manufacturers manual
- Ganesan,V.,“Computer Simulation of Compression – Ignition Engine Processes”,1st Ed., Universities Press, Reprint 2013
- Ganesan, V., “Computer Simulation of Spark – Ignition Engine Processes”,1st Ed., Universities Press, Reprint 2013
LIST OF EQUIPMENT FOR A BATCH OF 30 STUDENTS
MARINE FIRE FIGHTING LABORATORY
| S.no | NAME OF THE EQUIPMENT | Qty. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fixed CO2 fire fighting system | 01 |
| 2 | Smoke Detection Unit | 01 |
| 3 | Fire main system | 01 |
| 4 | Fire call point & Gong Bell | 01 |
| 5 | Portable extinguishers (Water, CO2, dry powder, mechanical type extinguishers) | 01 |
| 6 | Non-Portable Extinguisher – Mechanical Extinguisher | 01 |
| 7 | Smoke & Heat detectors | 01 |
| 8 | C.A.B.A | 01 |
| 9 | Bellow type foot pump | 01 |
| 10 | First aid kit and stretcher | 01 |
MARINE CONTROLS LABORATORY
| S.no | NAME OF THE EQUIPMENT | Qty. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transparent Hydraulic Trainer | 01 |
| 2 | Transparent Pneumatic Trainer | 01 |
| 3 | Electro Hydraulic and Pneumatic Trainer | 01 |
| 4 | PID Trainer – Hydraulic | 01 |
| 5 | PID Trainer – Pneumatic | 01 |
| 6 | PC Interface | 01 |
| 7 | Air Compressor Suitable for above system | 01 |
MARINE SIMULATOR LABORATORY
| S.no | NAME OF THE EQUIPMENT | Qty. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engine Room Simulation Master Panel | 01 |
| 2 | Engine Room Simulation Trainee Panels | 04 |
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