Q1 (16 Marks) Pumps & system
MEKG • Written Exam

(a) What is a gear pump and how does it differ from other types of positive displacement pumps used onboard? (8)

(b) State FOUR advantages of using gear pumps in shipboard lube oil systems compared to centrifugal pumps. (8)

Appeared In: Jun 2026

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