Q8. The company, with which you are employed, requests that all Chief Engineer Officers prepare standing orders regarding the prevention and detection of fires in the machinery spaces. Compile such a list of recommendations to be submitted to central office. (10)
Q8. As Chief Engineer Officer, write a report to the Superintendent Engineer naming the items and describing the examinations that were carried out during a safety equipment survey with regard to fire safety. (10)
Q14. With reference to the structure of a large passenger ship, describe the requirement for preventing the spread of fire and smoke. (10)
Q8. With reference to tanks containing hydrocarbon liquids and vapours:
(a) Define EACH of the following terms:
(i) Explosive limits; (2) (ii) vapour pressure; (2) (iii) flash point. (2)
(b) Explain how the atmosphere in cargo tanks containing varying percentages of flammable gas can be maintained in a safe condition at all times. (4)
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