Safety Precautions and Watch Keeping detailed syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Marine students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Marine Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to Marine Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of safety precautions and watch keeping is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
SAFE WATCH KEEPING 9
Definition of watch, operating principles, requirements of watch keeping, requirements of certification, duties of engineer officers – operation of engine room in general, log book writing – watch keeping under way – watch keeping at port – at unsheltered anchorage, fitness for duty, preparation of Diesel Engines for a long voyage – bad weather precautions, safe working practices – during overhauling at port, and during bad weather, change over from diesel oil to heavy oil and vice versa.
Trouble shooting during watch keeping: Emergency measures taken in case of -flooding of engine room, engine room bilge fire, general fire, In case of any system failure or breakage of pipe lines, etc.
Unit II
TROUBLE SHOOTING IN AUXILIARY MACHINERIES 9
Malfunctioning, partial or total failure of auxiliary machineries – such as, auxiliary engines, purifiers, heat exchangers, air compressors, reefer and air conditioning compressors and systems, boilers and accessories, fresh water generators, hydrophore tanks and systems, all pumps & systems.
Repairs and maintenance of propeller, rudder, dry-docking methods, dry-docking inspection and repair works.
Unit III
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Unit IV
MAINTENANCE OF ENGINE COMPONENTS 9
Checking of holding down bolts, resin chocking – Tie-rods tensioning, checking and tightening of 2-stroke and 4-stroke bottom end bolts.
Inspection and maintenance of crankshaft and cam shaft, dismantle inspection and reassemble of main bearings, cross head bearings & bottom end bearings, connecting rod, piston and piston assembly, stuffing box, cylinder head and all mountings, governor and over speed trip – checking of all clearances, adjustments, effect of improper clearances, prevention and rectification.
Cylinder liner and cylinder lubrication, thrust bearing, running gears inspection, engine alignment, chains drive adjustment and tensioning.
Unit V
TROUBLE SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERIES 9
Circuit testing, shore supply arrangement, maintenance of circuit breakers, transformers, electrical motors, navigational lights, batteries, starters, electrical equipments, maintenance of switchboard. Maintenance of electrical equipments in oil tankers, LNG / LPG carriers.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course the students will be able to:
- Carry out safe Watch-keeping in various ships.
- Understand STCW standards of training, requirements of officers and ratings.
- Identify Trouble shooting in auxiliary machineries
- Maintain and repair Electrical machineries.
- Prevention, rectification and maintenance with respect electrical machineries to trouble shooting of machineries.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- IME Manuals and Ship’s Marine Manuals.
- Manual instruction for MAN Diesel Engine and spare parts, 1968.
- I nstruction Manual for Mitsui – B & W Diesel Engine data, Mitsui Engineering & Ship Building co., Mitsui B & W, 1976.
- Manual De Maintenance & operation MAN type K.270 120E DMR.
- Daihatsu Diesel Engine instruction book, Operation & maintenance manual for Daihatsu Diesel Engine Model – DV26, Model 6 PKT – TB-16.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Marine Engineering 5th Sem, visit Marine 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Marine Engineering results, visit Anna University Marine all semester results direct link.