basic principles of operation of main steam propulsion and auxiliary systems on a steam vessel, including: methods of turbine control, including safety devices symptoms, causes and effects of defects of auxiliary steam turbines and actions to be taken construction and operation of main and auxiliary steam turbines procedures for emergency operation of a steam turbine construction and operation of feed system construction and operation of high-pressure turbines construction, operation and repair of high-pressure water tube boilers energy balance for a steam turbine plant established engineering practice and procedures for operation of shipboard steam propulsion plant and associated systems in warm-through, manoeuvring, start up, normal running, emergency and shut down situations fundamental principles of steam propulsion systems and boilers hazards and problems that can occur during operation of steam propulsion plant and associated systems, and appropriate preventative and remedial action methods of lubricating principal components of a marine steam propulsion turbine and its associated gearing, and evaluating common faults, including common lubrication faults, symptoms, causes, and actions to be taken with such faults operational characteristics and performance specifications for different types of steam propulsion plant and associated systems on a steam vessel of unlimited propulsion power procedures for reading and interpreting readings and indications of performance of steam propulsion plant and associated systems requirements for feed water treatment for high-pressure water tube boilers simple cycle marine gas turbine turbine gearing arrangements types, properties, tests, applications and treatment of fuels, lubricants and solvents/chemicals used on board a steam vessel, including working principles, construction, maintenance and safe operation of centrifuges, filters, and other treatment devices typical operating precautions for steam propulsion plant and associated systems to ensure operational performance complies with bridge orders, technical specifications, survey requirements, and established safety and anti-pollution rules and regulations units of measurement WHS/OHS legislation and policies. |