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MARINE ENGINEERING - COURSE 1 (ME1)


Description
This course provides the essential knowledge and practical understanding needed to work effectively in an engine room environment. It builds a solid foundation in yacht engineering principles and prepares learners for further technical development within the maritime industry.
Content
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Module 1: Compression Ignition Engine
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: General principles of compression and spark ignition engines
  • Module Test: Compression ignition engine
  • Module 2: Engine Operating Cycles and Construction Details
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: Engine cycles explained - two and four strokes
  • Lesson 2: The essential engine components identified
  • Lesson 3: The meaning of engine terms
  • Lesson 4: Engine configurations
  • Lesson 5: Engine performance data
  • Module Test: Engine operating cycles and contrsuction details
  • Module 3: The Fuel System
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: The nature of diesel engine fuels
  • Lesson 2: The fuel tank
  • Lesson 3: Fuel separator and fuel pre-filter
  • Lesson 4: Fine paper element filters
  • Lesson 5: Fuel lift pumps
  • Lesson 6: Fuel injection pumps
  • Lesson 7: Common rail system
  • Lesson 8: Fuel injectors
  • Lesson 9: Fuel system safety
  • Lesson 10: Fuel reserve
  • Lesson 11: Bleeding the fuel system
  • Module Test: The fuel system
  • Module 4: The Role of Air in the Combustion Process
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: The concepts of fuel as an energy source
  • Lesson 2: Air filters and inlet manifold
  • Lesson 3: Naturally aspirated and turbo charged engines
  • Lesson 4: The operating principles of turbochargers
  • Lesson 5: Charge air coolers
  • Lesson 6: The exhaust system
  • Module Test: The role of air in the combustion process
  • Module 5: The Cooling System
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: Combustion process temperatures
  • Lesson 2: The engine's cooling circuits
  • Lesson 3: Raw water cooling system
  • Lesson 4: Fresh-water cooling system
  • Lesson 5: Correct cooling water temperature
  • Lesson 6: Cooling water pumps
  • Module Test: The cooling system
  • Module 6: The Lubrication System
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: The role of lubricating oil
  • Lesson 2: Lubricating oil flow
  • Lesson 3: Lubricating oil pumps
  • Lesson 4: Lubricating oil filters
  • Module Test: The lubrication system
  • Module 7: Engine Electrical Systems
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: Types of batteries
  • Lesson 2: The rating of batteries
  • Lesson 3: Battery discharge and recharge relationship
  • Lesson 4: Twin battery installations
  • Lesson 5: The AC generator
  • Lesson 6: Pre-engaged starter motors
  • Lesson 7: Engine stopping arrangements
  • Lesson 8: Cold starting aids
  • Lesson 9: Basic circuit diagrams
  • Lesson 10: Safety features
  • Module Test: Engine electrical systems
  • Module 8: Power Transmission
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: Gearboxes and clutches
  • Lesson 2: Bowden cables and rods
  • Lesson 3: Propeller shafting and couplings
  • Lesson 4: Stern tube bearings and sealing arrangements
  • Lesson 5: Basics of propeller matching
  • Module Test: Power transmission
  • Module 9: Hull Fittings
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: The maintenance and inspection of seacocks
  • Lesson 2: Cathodic protection systems, sacrificial anodes, and bonding circuits
  • Module Test: Hull fittings
  • Module 10: Legislation and Safety
  • Introduction and learning objectives
  • Lesson 1: The Code of Safe Working Practices
  • Lesson 2: Fire extingiushing systems
  • Lesson 3: Bottled LPG installations
  • Lesson 4: Marine pollution and MARPOL
  • Lesson 5: The clean maritime plan and the future of green shipping
  • Module Test: Legislation and safety
  • Reference Material
  • M2L5_SB MAIN ENGINES, Service and Sea trial report, Service Report
  • M2L5_PS MAIN ENGINES, Service and Sea trial report, Service Report
  • Theory Exam
  • MEC 1 - Theory Exam (55 quesions randomised)
  • Feedback
  • MEC 1 Course Feedback
  • XX EXTRA - delete once done 91d
  • MARTI AVATAR UPLOAD
  • CHUNKS
  • just to upload images
  • walkfru
  • iframe
  • Introduction Module 1 (clone)
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  • ChatGPT test 1
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  • ChatGPT test 2:
  • ChatGPT test 3
  • Test lesson
  • Table with pic
  • martin test
  • new video sound
  • pd test
  • web content test with Jaques
  • Test web content 2
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  • AEC 1 - M05L03 - MOVIE, SEAWATER SYSTEM, PS MAIN ENGINE.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M05L03 - VIDEO, SEA WATER ME PUMP - DISASSEMBLE .mp4
  • AEC 1 - M05L03 - VIDEO, SEAWATER HEAT EXCHANGER.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M05L04 - MOVIE, COOLANT WATER SYSTEM, PS MAIN ENGINE_1.mp4
  • Sea water impeller pump overhaul.mov
  • copleicated table
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  • AEC 1 - M06L04 - VIDEO, DUPLEX FILTER, MAIN ENGINE GEAR BOX.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M06L04 - MOVIE, PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE.mov
  • AEC 1 - M06L04 - VIDEO, LUBRICATION SYSTEM, PS MAIN ENGINE_1.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M07L04 - VIDEO, ACR - AUTOMATIC CHARGING RELAY, Ver. 2.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M07L07 - MOVIE, ENGINE STOPPING ARRANGEMENTS.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M07L07 - MOVIE, COLD-STARTING AIDS.mov
  • AEC 1 - M07L09 - MOVIE, INSTRUMENTATION.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M07L10 - MOVIE, BONDING.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M08L01 - MOVIE, DOG CLUTCH.mov
  • AEC 1 - M08L01 - MOVIE - TRANSMISSION.mov
  • AEC 1 - M08L01 - MOVIE, BOWDEN CABLES.mov
  • AEC 1 - M08L03 - MOVIE, SUPER YACHT DRIVELINE.mp4
  • AEC 1 - M08L01 - MOVIE, MAINTENANCE AND INSP. SEACOCKS.mov
  • HS images small white exclamation mark
  • HS Image AEC1M3L1 fuel with arrows
  • HS images AEC1 M2L5
  • HS Images AEC 1M2L3
  • HS Images AEC1M3L2
  • Module 3 Test (119 questions - Not in use)
  • HS Images AEC1 M5
  • Grace tables
  • test_1759172649 (delete)
  • HS Images
  • M04L06 - VIDEO, SB GENSET, WET EXHAUST.mp4
  • HS images M2L1
  • Equal tables test
  • MEC 1 - M07L03 - VIDEO, EARTH FAULT FINDING & PARASITIC DRAW, Ver. 2.mov
  • Fuel_injection_pump_animation.mp4
  • HS images (more)
  • Welcome and Introduction
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed