IMPORTANT DATES
Conventions:-
SOLAS – Came in force on 25th May 1980
MARPOL – Adopted in 1973, Protocol-78, Came in force from 2nd oct. 1983.
STCW – Came in force from 28th April 1984.
MLC – Adopted in 2006, Came...
LATEST SOLAS & MARPOL AMENDMENTS
MARPOL
1) 1st March 2018 – Data collection system for fuel oil consumption on ships.
IMO documents : MARPOL Annnex 6, regulation 22, 5000GT & above.
Entry in to force(EIF) under tacit acceptance procedure : 1st March...
MEO CLASS IV FUNCTION-5 (EECEOL) ORAL QUESTIONS PART-3
Q. What is the meaning of power factor?
Ans- Power factor is the cosine of the angle between voltage and current waveform.
Q. How can it be improved?
Ans- Power factor improvement capacitor banks are used if...
MAIN SWITCH BOARD (MSB) SAFETIES
MSB to be installed on the raised platform.
The location where the MSB is installed should have good ventilation, illumination & affected by minimum vibration.
No water or the oil pipes should pass above the MSB.
There...
LATEST ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY MMD ORAL Q & A PART-6
(a) Explain about BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor),Uni-junction transistor.
(b) Describe about NPN and PNP transistor with sketch.
(c) Describe about Thyristor,GTO(gate turn off thyristor)
(d) Describe about MOSFET operation, Snubber circuit.
(a) BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor)
Three terminal device,...
LATEST ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY MMD ORAL Q & A PART-5
Q Explain with the aid of sketch, the working principle of IGBT(Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) in varying motor speed control
This type of converter used for induction motor drives, uses transistors as switching devices.Unlike thyristors,...
MMD ORAL PREPARATION -1
MEO ORAL PRESENTATION AND PREPARATION GUIDE
Whatever
you’re thinking, is being thought or had already been thought somewhere else.
What makes the difference is in your way of presenting it.
-Junaid Raza
Contents:
1. Things to carry
2. Outfits
4....
MARINE DIESEL ENGINES NOTATIONS
There has been too much puzzle
with regards to the notations used for the Marine Diesel Engines. One can
consult the engine manual & find out what such notations means.
However, this article will
provide explanation for...
HIGH VOLTAGE VACUUM CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Vacuum switchgear follows the principle that it is virtually impossible
for electrical current to flow in a vacuum. Therefore, the main contacts
disconnected inside the vacuum bottle. The typical contact material consists of
a tungsten matrix impregnated...