MEMBER STATE AUDIT SCHEME & IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT
IMO was formed to accept regulation & Governments are
accountable for applying them. When a Government accepts an IMO Convention it
agrees to make it part of its national law and to enforce all of the...
IMO GOAL-BASED STANDARDS
What are goal-based standards?
Goal based standards(GBS) are high level excellence & methods that are to be met through regulations, rules & standards for the ships. GBS are consists of at least one goal, functional...
METALLURGY
Ore is heated in furnace with Coke to a temperature of 1800 °C Various reactions at different stages in furnaceC + O2 = CO2 ( at bottom)CO2 + C = 2CO Fe2O3(s) + 3C(s)...
THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME DANGEROUS GOODS (IMDG) CODE
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS), as modified, deals with various angle of maritime safety & contains in chapter VII the obligatory provisions governing the carriage of dangerous...
CLASS-4 SAFETY ORAL QUESTIONS PART-2
Q. Bar keel
Q. Freeboard
Q. Tpc
Q. Fresh water to sea water draught will change ? Why?
Q. Ism
Q. Objective
Q. Process for reporting accident
Q. SMS
Q. E/r what all fire fighting equipment are present?
Q. Hypermist working and regulations...
SOME BASICS Q & A PART- 3
Codes of safety working practices:
Candidates must be familiar with a book “code of safe working practices” available on board vessels. It is very important to identify safeties to encounter hazards.
To be complied with the...
TYPES OF BOILER BURNERS
Pressure Jet Burner: This uses the pressure of the fuel oil to create atomization and a rotating spray. The fuel at the correct viscosity, flow through the centre passage of the burner, so the...
Welding Basics
Now a days Ships are built by welding but up to 2 nd world war ie 1944 ships were built by riveting and welding was used only for the repair . However the welding...
Why Longitudinal corrugated bulkhead have horizontal corrugation?
Longitudinal Bulkhead are provided to add longitudinal strength to the ship. ...
EMERGENCY GENERATOR
SOLAS Requirements
Emergency generator and ESB should be located above the uppermost continuous deck, not forward of collision of bulkhead.MSB or any machinery space should not interface with the supply control and distribution of emergency...