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Class 2 (2nd Engineer) MEP 📅 Mar 2021

Exam Question

With regard to large 2 stroke engine:

(a) Explain, how can the cooling spaces within a cylinder jacket be examined without withdrawing the cylinder liner?

(b) To what parts of a cylinder jacket would you give attention after removing an old cylinder liner prior to fitting a new one?

(c) What periodic attention must be given to the scavenge air space and piston-rod packing (stuffing box) at the bottom of a cylinder liner?

Reference Answer

(a) Examination of cooling spaces in a cylinder jacket without removing the liner
Cooling spaces can be examined by the following methods:
Borescope / endoscope inspection
Inserted through cooling-water inlet/outlet connections or inspection plugs to visually check for: Scale formation

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