Marine Engine Configurations

Which marine engine configuration has all cylinders in a row?

• Inline

• Horizontal

• VEE

Which marine engine configuration has cylinders flat and horizontally opposed?

• Inline

• Horizontal

• VEE

Which marine engine configuration has cylinders arranged in a 'V' formation and can have 4, 6, 8, or 12 cylinders?

• Inline

• Horizontal

• VEE

Fill in the blank: One type of marine engine installation is _________

• Inboard

• Overboard

• Sideboard

• Freeboard

Fill in the blank: Another type of marine engine installation is _________

• Outboard

• Inboard Transmission

• Stern Tube

• Deckhouse

What does CI stand for in Main Marine Engine Operating Principles?

• Compression Ignition

• Continuous Injection

• Controlled Ignition

• Combustion Induction

What does SI stand for in Main Marine Engine Operating Principles?

• Spark Ignition

• Sequential Injection

• Supercharged Intake

• Synchronous Ignition

How many strokes are there in a 4 Stroke engine?

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 8

How many strokes are there in a 2 Stroke engine?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

What is the name of the main marine engine internal component that converts the reciprocating motion of the piston into rotational motion?

• Crankshaft

• Camshaft

• Connecting rod

• Cylinder head