Question 1
What is the primary purpose of scavenging in a two-stroke marine diesel engine?
Correct Answer:
To expel burnt exhaust gases from the cylinder and replace them with fresh air before the next compression stroke
Question 2
In a trunk-piston type diesel engine, such as those commonly used to drive auxiliary generators, which component directly absorbs the piston's side thrust?
Correct Answer:
The piston skirt bearing against the cylinder liner wall
Question 3
What is turbocharger surging and why is it a dangerous condition?
Correct Answer:
An unstable, pulsating reverse flow through the compressor when air demand is too low for the pressure the compressor is trying to develop, causing vibration and potential mechanical damage
Question 4
What is the function of the delivery valve in a jerk-type fuel injection pump?
Correct Answer:
It maintains a residual pressure in the high-pressure fuel line after injection ends, ensuring rapid closure of the injector needle valve and preventing dribbling or secondary injection
Question 5
What is the purpose of the turning (barring) gear fitted to a main propulsion diesel engine?
Correct Answer:
To rotate the engine slowly by electric motor or by hand for maintenance and inspection, with a safety interlock that prevents starting air admission while it is engaged
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Prepare with the BD Marine Engineer Class 2 (Second Engineer) Practice Questions - Bangladesh DoS Marine Engineer Officer Class 2 (Second Engineer) Certificate of Competency Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering engine, diesel, main, fitted, and generator. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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BD Marine Engineer Class 2 (Second Engineer) Practice Questions - Bangladesh DoS Marine Engineer Officer Class 2 (Second Engineer) Certificate of Competency Exam

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