COMPETENCE 8 – Appropriate Use of Hand Tools, Machine Tools and Measuring Instruments for Fabrication and Repair on Board
#1. Which of the wrenches listed is least likely to slip off a bolt head or nut?
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#2. The purpose of an oil mist detector in a main propulsion diesel engine is to warn of:
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#3. To prevent vibration damage to the fuel supply line of a diesel engine, you may use:
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#4. Which of the following problems may occur if the clearance between a piston and cylinder liner is insufficient?
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#5. Tubing is sized by:
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#6. Which material can be drilled at the highest speed?
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#7. Which drill size would you use to machine and tap a 3/4 -10 National Coarse internal thread?
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#8. Which of the listed devices could be used as a ring groove cleaning tool during preparation for the installation of new rings if a piston ring cleaning tool was not available?
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#9. The welding symbol reference line using the inverted “V”, indicates:
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#10. Which of the listed tools should be used to remove a tapered roller bearing from a shaft?
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#11. When using a hand held hacksaw the correct maximum rate of speed for cutting should be:
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#12. When working around deck machinery it is a good safety practice to avoid standing in a „bright‟ of a rope because:
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#13. Which of the files listed can be used for sharpening a tool?
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#14. Which of the listed metals can usually be drilled without lubrication?
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#15. What is the theoretical lift of a pump handling fresh water at atmospheric pressure?
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#16. The open-end wrench size for a standard 3/4 inch American National hex head bolt is:
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#17. Which practices should be followed at all times when using an electric bench grinding machine?
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#18. Which of the following listed pressures is the maximum acetylene gas pressure that can be safely used in gas welding?
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#19. The open end wrench size for a 3/4 inch American National Standard hex head machine bolt is:
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#20. Which pipe listed has the largest outside diameter?
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#21. The steam coils in a high pressure evaporator used for saltwater service should be descaled with:
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#22. When welding or burning with an oxygen-acetylene working pressure must not:
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#23. The seat of a butterfly valve will most likely be constructed of:
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#24. Which of the following problems is the main source of fuel pump and injection system malfunctions?
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#25. Which of the listed numeric values represents the smallest size drill?
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#26. Which of the files listed will have coarsely spaced teeth?
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#27. To obtain a 1/2 inch per foot taper on an 18 inch work piece, the tailstock of the lathe must be set over:
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There are 24 questions for the actual examination for Competence 8 for OIC-EW with a passing rate of 70%. This means that you are only allowed to make 7 mistakes.
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