Marine Auxiliary Machinery detailed syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University 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 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of marine auxiliary machinery is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PUMPS, PIPING SYSTEMS AND FITTINGS 12 Layout of main and auxiliary machinery in Engine Rooms of different ships, different types of pumps -centrifugal, gear, screw and reciprocating- characteristics performance, applications and maintenance. Piping system- bilge and ballast, fuel oil bunkering and service, lubricating oil, engine central cooling system, steam and condensate system, central priming system, control and service air system, hydrophore system and fire main system. Different types of valves- globe, gate, butterfly, relief valve, Quick closing valve, pressure reducing valve, SDNR valve- principle, working and applications. Principle and working of simplex and duplex filters, Autoclean, back flushing and magnetic filters. Different types of packing materials used on board the ships.
Unit II
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Unit III
THEORY OF OIL PURIFIER, AIR COMPRESSOR AND DECK MACHINERY. 12 Construction, operation, maintenance of fuel oil and lubrication oil purifiers- clarifiers together with self de sludge operation. Construction and Operation, maintenance of main air compress. Theory of air compressor. Emergency air compressor. Uses of compressed air on board the ships. Construction and operation of bow thrusters, cargo winches, windlass and mooring winches.
Unit IV
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Unit V
STEERING SYSTEM 12 Hydraulic Telemotor system (Transmitter and receiver), Bypass valve-charging system, hydraulic power unit-hunting gear heleshaw pump principle, construction and operation pawl and ratchet mechanism, 2-ram and 4-ram steering gear- Electro-hydraulic steering gear-safematic steering gear Rotary vane steering gear-construction-operation-safety features, relief, isolating and bypass valves, steering system regulations and testing-trouble shooting. Rudder restraining, Automatic system, general arrangementrudder and pintle, rudder wear down-rudder carrier-swivel bearing
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- H.D. McGeorge, Marine Auxiliary machinery, 7th edition, Butterworths, London, 2011.
- Leslie Jackson and Thomas D. Morton, Reeds general engineering Knowledge for marine engineers, 4th edition, Thomas reeds, 1999.
- DW Smith, Marine auxiliary machinery, 6th edition, Butterworths, London, 1987.
Reference Books:
- Heinz P Bloch, Fred K Geitner, Machinery Component Maintenance and repair 3rd edition, Elsevier,2010.
- MARPOL 73/78, IMO Publication, 2001.
- Vikram Gokhale, N. Nanda, Advanced Marine Engineering Knowledge Vol. II, 2nd Edition, Engineer Enterprises, Mumbai, 2001.
- Pumping and Piping Diagram, IME Publication 1999
- Vikram Gokhale & N. Nanda, Marine Engineering Knowledge for Junior Engineers, 3rd Edition, Engineer Enterprises, Mumbai, 1999.
- DK Sanyal, Principle and Practices of marine diesel engine 2nd edition, Bhandarkar Publication, Mumbai, 1998.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Marine Engineering results, visit Anna University Marine all semester results direct link.