Question 1
In a four-stroke-cycle marine diesel engine, how many crankshaft revolutions are required to complete one full cycle in each cylinder?
Correct Answer:
Two revolutions (720 degrees)
Question 2
What is the primary purpose of fuel injection timing on a marine diesel?
Correct Answer:
To set the crank angle at which fuel begins to burn so peak pressure occurs shortly after TDC
Question 3
Gauge glasses on fuel oil tanks are fitted with spring-loaded self-closing cocks so that:
Correct Answer:
A cracked or broken glass cannot drain the tank into the machinery space
Question 4
Fuel is routed from bunker tanks through a settling tank before purification so that:
Correct Answer:
Free water and heavy sediment can fall out under gravity and be drained off ahead of the purifier
Question 5
The exhaust back-pressure limit given by an engine maker matters because excessive back pressure:
Correct Answer:
Impedes removal of exhaust gas, raising exhaust temperature and cutting power
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Chief Engineer UFIV Practice Questions - USCG Chief Engineer Uninspected Fishing Industry Vessels (UFIV) Exam

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