Assessment: FRAMO Pumps

The FRAMO Pump

The FRAMO Pump

Introduction to the FRAMO pump and the components of the system.

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Assessment: FRAMO Pumps

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Question 1 of 15

FRAMO pumps usually benefit from what type of pipe system?

Question 2 of 15

Crude and product carriers may be fitted with what type of pipeline system for FRAMO pumps?

Question 3 of 15

'Vacuum stripping lines are fitted to all FRAMO pump systems.' Is this statement true or false?

Question 4 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 5 of 15

What must the terminal have in order for your vessel to discharge using multiple pumps in parallel?

Question 6 of 15

When discharging using multiple pumps in parallel, what is the best way to change the discharge rate?

Question 7 of 15

Why may this be the most desirable system on certain chemical carriers?

Question 8 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 9 of 15

What is recommended for the FRAMO system within the dedicated direct line system?

Question 10 of 15

Is this statement true or false? 'For the FRAMO system, it is recommended to have separated filling and discharging lines within the dedicated direct line system. This branch allows bypassing of the pump during loading so that greater pumping rates may be achieved without risk of damage.' 

Question 11 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 12 of 15

What material are hydraulic lines typically constructed from?

Question 13 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 14 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 15 of 15

Which of the following is an advantage of the submerged FRAMO pump?

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FRAMO pumps usually benefit from what type of pipe system?

Ring main.
Your answer
Dedicated direct line.
Your answer
Closed loop.
Your answer
Open cycle.
Your answer

Crude and product carriers may be fitted with what type of pipeline system for FRAMO pumps?

Open loop.
Your answer
Open cycle.
Your answer
Common dedicated direct line.
Your answer
Ring main.
Your answer

'Vacuum stripping lines are fitted to all FRAMO pump systems.' Is this statement true or false?

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

Which component is this?

Stripping Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Discharge Valve
Your answer

What must the terminal have in order for your vessel to discharge using multiple pumps in parallel?

A rubber connection hose.
Your answer
Lines of sufficient capacity to accept the volume discharged.
Your answer
Electronic monitoring of the flow rates.
Your answer
Additional port personnel.
Your answer

When discharging using multiple pumps in parallel, what is the best way to change the discharge rate?

Change to a smaller discharge line.
Your answer
Throttle the discharge valves.
Your answer
Throttle the manifold valve.
Your answer
Vary the individual pump speeds.
Your answer

Why may this be the most desirable system on certain chemical carriers?

As the pumps are easily accessible and do not require maintenance.
Your answer
As cargoes can remain fully segregated without the need for blanks or double-blind connections to ensure separation.
Your answer
As there is a pump in every tank therefore making the loading and unloading quicker.
Your answer
All of the given options.
Your answer

Which component is this?

Impeller
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer
Cofferdam Purging
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer

What is recommended for the FRAMO system within the dedicated direct line system?

To have separated filling and discharging lines.
Your answer
To have more than one discharging line.
Your answer
To have various filling lines.
Your answer

Is this statement true or false? 'For the FRAMO system, it is recommended to have separated filling and discharging lines within the dedicated direct line system. This branch allows bypassing of the pump during loading so that greater pumping rates may be achieved without risk of damage.' 

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

Impeller
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer

What material are hydraulic lines typically constructed from?

Silver
Your answer
Stainless steel
Your answer
Plastic
Your answer
Aluminium
Your answer

Which component is this?

Top Plate
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer
Discharge Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer

Which component is this?

Cargo Purging Connection
Your answer
Deck Trunk
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Hydraulic Motor
Your answer

Which of the following is an advantage of the submerged FRAMO pump?

Both of the given options.
Your answer
It does not need to be primed.
Your answer
Pressure is maintained for longer due to its position within the tank.
Your answer
None of the given options.
Your answer
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FRAMO pumps usually benefit from what type of pipe system?

Ring main.
Your answer
Dedicated direct line.
Your answer
Closed loop.
Your answer
Open cycle.
Your answer

Crude and product carriers may be fitted with what type of pipeline system for FRAMO pumps?

Open loop.
Your answer
Open cycle.
Your answer
Common dedicated direct line.
Your answer
Ring main.
Your answer

'Vacuum stripping lines are fitted to all FRAMO pump systems.' Is this statement true or false?

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

Which component is this?

Stripping Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Discharge Valve
Your answer

What must the terminal have in order for your vessel to discharge using multiple pumps in parallel?

A rubber connection hose.
Your answer
Lines of sufficient capacity to accept the volume discharged.
Your answer
Electronic monitoring of the flow rates.
Your answer
Additional port personnel.
Your answer

When discharging using multiple pumps in parallel, what is the best way to change the discharge rate?

Change to a smaller discharge line.
Your answer
Throttle the discharge valves.
Your answer
Throttle the manifold valve.
Your answer
Vary the individual pump speeds.
Your answer

Why may this be the most desirable system on certain chemical carriers?

As the pumps are easily accessible and do not require maintenance.
Your answer
As cargoes can remain fully segregated without the need for blanks or double-blind connections to ensure separation.
Your answer
As there is a pump in every tank therefore making the loading and unloading quicker.
Your answer
All of the given options.
Your answer

Which component is this?

Impeller
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer
Cofferdam Purging
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer

What is recommended for the FRAMO system within the dedicated direct line system?

To have separated filling and discharging lines.
Your answer
To have more than one discharging line.
Your answer
To have various filling lines.
Your answer

Is this statement true or false? 'For the FRAMO system, it is recommended to have separated filling and discharging lines within the dedicated direct line system. This branch allows bypassing of the pump during loading so that greater pumping rates may be achieved without risk of damage.' 

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

Impeller
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer

What material are hydraulic lines typically constructed from?

Silver
Your answer
Stainless steel
Your answer
Plastic
Your answer
Aluminium
Your answer

Which component is this?

Top Plate
Your answer
Exhaust Trap
Your answer
Discharge Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer

Which component is this?

Cargo Purging Connection
Your answer
Deck Trunk
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Hydraulic Motor
Your answer

Which of the following is an advantage of the submerged FRAMO pump?

Both of the given options.
Your answer
It does not need to be primed.
Your answer
Pressure is maintained for longer due to its position within the tank.
Your answer
None of the given options.
Your answer
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