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

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

Question 2 of 15

FRAMO pumps do not need to be primed by another pump before commencing discharge.' Is this statement true or false?

Question 3 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 4 of 15

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

Question 5 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 6 of 15

'FRAMO pumps are just as accessible as other cargo pumps for maintenance and inspection.' Is this statement true or false?

Question 7 of 15

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

Question 8 of 15

Why should FRAMO fitted ships use dedicated filling lines?

Question 9 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 10 of 15

Which component is this?

Question 11 of 15

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

Question 12 of 15

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

Question 13 of 15

What is one of the significant advantages of a FRAMO pump compared to a traditional pump?

Question 14 of 15

Submerged FRAMO pumps in each tank are an alternative to what?

Question 15 of 15

Which component is this?

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

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

FRAMO pumps do not need to be primed by another pump before commencing discharge.' Is this statement true or false?

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

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

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

'FRAMO pumps are just as accessible as other cargo pumps for maintenance and inspection.' Is this statement true or false?

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

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

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

Why should FRAMO fitted ships use dedicated filling lines?

It reduces the risk of damage to the pump from over pressure.
Your answer
It reduces the number of pipes required.
Your answer
It is neater.
Your answer
It is harder to clean.
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

Which component is this?

Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Cargo Stripping Line
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer

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

To have various filling lines.
Your answer
To have more than one discharging line.
Your answer
To have separated filling and discharging lines.
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 manifold valve.
Your answer
Vary the individual pump speeds.
Your answer
Throttle the discharge valves.
Your answer

What is one of the significant advantages of a FRAMO pump compared to a traditional pump?

The need of having an eductor.
Your answer
The location of the pump itself.
Your answer
The requirements of being primed.
Your answer
A designated built-in stripping system.
Your answer

Submerged FRAMO pumps in each tank are an alternative to what?

Pump room Centrifugal pumps.
Your answer
Hydraulic pump.
Your answer
Rotary gear pump.
Your answer
Diaphragm pump.
Your answer

Which component is this?

Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
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What must the terminal have in order for your vessel to discharge using multiple pumps in parallel?

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

FRAMO pumps do not need to be primed by another pump before commencing discharge.' Is this statement true or false?

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

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

False
Your answer
True
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

'FRAMO pumps are just as accessible as other cargo pumps for maintenance and inspection.' Is this statement true or false?

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

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

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

Why should FRAMO fitted ships use dedicated filling lines?

It reduces the risk of damage to the pump from over pressure.
Your answer
It reduces the number of pipes required.
Your answer
It is neater.
Your answer
It is harder to clean.
Your answer

Which component is this?

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

Which component is this?

Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Cargo Stripping Line
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer

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

To have various filling lines.
Your answer
To have more than one discharging line.
Your answer
To have separated filling and discharging lines.
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 manifold valve.
Your answer
Vary the individual pump speeds.
Your answer
Throttle the discharge valves.
Your answer

What is one of the significant advantages of a FRAMO pump compared to a traditional pump?

The need of having an eductor.
Your answer
The location of the pump itself.
Your answer
The requirements of being primed.
Your answer
A designated built-in stripping system.
Your answer

Submerged FRAMO pumps in each tank are an alternative to what?

Pump room Centrifugal pumps.
Your answer
Hydraulic pump.
Your answer
Rotary gear pump.
Your answer
Diaphragm pump.
Your answer

Which component is this?

Hydraulic Motor
Your answer
Cargo Pipe
Your answer
Cargo Discharge Valve
Your answer
Suction Well
Your answer
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