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UNDER ENGINEERING EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
STEAM

MAIN BOILERS

CONSTRUCTION: OPERATION AND FUNCTION

BOILER REFRACTORY

AIR HEATERS

SUPERHEATERS

BOILER TUBES

STEAM DRUM: INTERNAL AND FITTINGS

BOILER WATER GAGE GLASSES

DRY PIPE

INTERNAL FEED PIPE

DESUPERHEATERS

SAFETY VALVES

ECONOMIZER

STEAM PIPING

SOOT BLOWERS

CONSTRUCTION: OPERATION FUNCTION

CONSTRUCTION AND CLASSIFICATION

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING AND INSPECTING WATERSIDES

OIL DEPOSITS WATERSIDES

BOILER GAGE GLASSES

SLIDING FEET

PLASTIC & CHROME ORE REPAIRS

SAFETY VALVE

TESTING BOILER WELDS

HYDROSTATIC TEST

SUPER HEATER REPAIRS

SCREEN TUBES

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

BOILER GAGE GLASS PROBLEMS

BRICK WORK PROBLEMS

BOILER TUBE DAMAGE

ECONOMIZER LEAKS

ECONOMIZER FIRE AND SOOT BUILD UP

STEAM DRUM SAFETY VALVE

HANDHOLE GASKET

STEAM PRINCIPLES AND BASIC SYSTEMS

PRINCIPLES

PRINCIPLES

CHARTS

END POINTS: COMBUSTION, CIRCULATION, FIRING

SYSTEMS

AUXILIARY EXHAUST SYSTEM

AUXILIARY STEAM SYSTEMS

CONDENSATE DRAIN SYSTEMS

AUTOMATIC STEAM PRESSURE CONTROLS

CONTAMINATED DRAIN SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

WATER HAMMER

OIL IN DRAIN INSPECTION TANK

CONDENSATE SYSTEMS

CONDENSATE SYSTEM COMPONENTS FUNCTION AND OPERATION

D. C. HEATER COMPONENTS

CONDENSATE PIPING

FIRST STAGE/ LP FEEDWATER HEATER

CONDENSER COMPONENTS

AIR EJECTORS AND EQUIPMENT

STEAM WHISTLE

MAINTENANCE

MAIN CONDENSER LAY UP

MAIN CONDENSER MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

AIR EJECTOR PROBLEMS

ATMOSPHERIC DRAIN TANK

D.C. HEATER

CONDENSATE SYSTEMS TROUBLESHOOTING

STEAM WHISTLE

MAIN TURBINES

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

TURBINE BLADE EROSION

MISCELLANEOUS

CUTTING OUT L. P. TURBINE

DISCOLORATION OF DIAPHRAGM JOINTS

EXCESSIVE GLAND SEAL STEAM

COMPONENTS CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND FUNCTION

AXIAL THRUST FLEXIBLE COUPLING

CARBON RINGS

AXIAL THRUST REACTION TURBINES

COMPONENTS CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND FUNCTION

CROSS COMPOUND TURBINE & BLEED STEAM

TURBINE CASING FLANGES

TURBINE ASTERN ELEMENT

IMPULSE-REACTION TURBINE

AXIAL THRUST IN IMPULSE TURBINES

GLAND SEALING STEAM

SUPERHEATED STEAM

ASTERN TURBINE OPERATION

SECURING MAIN TURBINE

COLD START UP

SENTINEL VALVE

COMPONENTS CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND FUNCTION

SUPPORTING I BEAM EXPANSION

MAINTENANCE

BRIDGE GAGE

AUXILIARY TURBINES

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTION

AUXILIARY TURBINES

TURBO-ELECTRIC GENERATORS

TURBINE BOILER FEED PUMP

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

T-G DAMAGE DUE TO CARRYOVER

FEEDWATER SYSTEMS

FEEDWATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS: FUNCTION AND OPERATION

BOILER FEEDWATER LINE AND VALVES

MAIN BOILER FEED WATER REGULATOR

FEED PUMP OPERATION

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

FEEDWATER REGULATORS

FUEL OIL COMBUSTION AND CONTROL PRINCIPLES

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

BTU CONTENT

SULFUR IN FUEL

FUEL OIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

FUEL OIL MANAGEMENT

STORAGE OF FUEL OIL

TRANSFERRING FUEL

FUEL OIL SETTLING TANKS

F.O. MGMT

HI/LOW F.O. SERVICE SUCTION LINE

FUEL OIL SERVICE SYSTEMS

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTION

FUEL OIL SYSTEM PIPING

FUEL OIL BURNER AND REGISTERS

FUEL OIL SERVICE PUMPS

FUEL OIL QUICK CLOSING VALVES

FORCED DRAFT FANS

COMBUSTION CONTROL SYSTEMS

OPERATING PROCEDURES

SECURING MAIN BOILER

RAISING STEAM ON A BOILER

INCREASING/DECREASING FIRING RATE

SHRINK & SWELL

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING BURNER TIPS

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

FUEL OIL HEATER PROBLEMS

FUEL OIL BURNER PROBLEMS

COMBUSTION GAS LEAK

HEAT LOSS IN A BOILER

LOW WATER LEVEL

HIGH WATER LEVEL

LOW ECONOMIZER TEMP

"PANTING" BOILER

FURNACE EXPLOSION

OIL FIRE DOUBLE CASING

DEC/INC FEED WATER TEMPERATURE

WATER IN FUEL OIL SETTLING TANKS

COMBUSTION CONTROL SYSTEMS

BOILER WATER PRINCIPLES

ANALYSIS

PH VALUE

SODIUM PHOSPHATE

CHLORIDE CONTENT

BOILER WATER SAMPLES

SULFIDE TEST

TREATMENT

PH VALUES OF TREATMENT

CONCENTRATION OF SOLIDS

PURPOSE OF CONTINUOUS BLOW

DISSOLVED OXYGEN AND HYDRAZINE

BOILER WATER CHEMICAL FEED LINE

KEEPING SCALE FROM WATERSIDES

BOILER LAY UP WET-DRY

PROBLEMS

PRIMING, FOAMING, AND CARRYOVER

DESUPERHEATERS

HIGH ALKALINITY

REGULATIONS

ALL

REGULATIONS

DRIVE SYSTEMS

MAINTENANCE

REDUCTION GEARS

L.O. STRAINERS

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTION

REDUCTION GEARS - GENERAL

BABBITT LINED BEARINGS

KINGSBURY THRUST BEARING

SHAFTS, COUPLINGS, ETC.

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

REDUCTION GEARS

EXCESSIVE THRUST AND GEAR WEAR

CRACKING OF BABBITT LINING

GOVERNING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTION

MECHANICAL - HYDRAULIC GOVERNOR

CONSTANT PRESSURE FEED PUMP GOV.

TURBO GEN. HYD. GOV.

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING

LUBRICATION SYSTEMS

COMPONENTS

GRAVITY FEED L. O. SYSTEMS

L. O. PURIFIER

DEFLECTOR RINGS

PRESSURE TYPE L. O. SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE

FILTERING/STRAINING

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

INCREASE/ DECREASE IN L. O. PRESSURE

METAL PARTICLES IN STRAINER

BEARING TEMPERATURE

L.O. OPERATING PROBLEMS

WATCH DUTIES

COMPONENTS: OPERATION AND FUNCTIONS

BOILERS

STEAM TURBINES

TROUBLESHOOTING/WATCHSTANDING

WATCH PROBLEM PRIORITIZATION

ALL

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES STEAM TURBINES

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