Centre Of Marine Engineering Technology

Professional Wings

Steam Machinery Wing : The primary aim of this wing is to impart training on steam propulsion machinery, associated auxiliaries and systems. The major facilities at this wing include a live bay with a Y-160 boiler, a DM plant, an 88 KW DA, main turbine & condenser, submerged steam element evaporator, data logger for the boiler & associated machinery. A dedicated Controls Bay is available for imparting practical training on automated control systems of boilers and auxiliaries.

Durability Inspection	Flash Type Distilling Plant

Diesel Engine Wing : Conduct of training on main propulsion and power generation diesel engines & associated systems, introduction to CBPM techniques and Noise & Vibrations, maintenance of coolant and oil hygiene are entrusted to this training facility. Major training infrastructure includes a total of nine live diesels of various makes like Cummins, Ruston , Koel and Russian engines, a resistive load tank, Fuel Injection Pump test rig and cut section models of various diesel engines. An adequately equipped CBPM laboratory with a number of equipment like machinery fault simulator, sound analyser, Datapac vibration recording and monitoring devices etc. is utilised to conduct professional training on Noise and Vibrations.

Gas Turbine Wing : Theoretical and practical training on various types of propulsion and power generation gas turbines are imparted in this wing. Major facilities include cut section models of M 3 GT, cut section of GTG, M 15 GT reversing mechanism model, LM 2500 cut section model and VSGV model of LM 2500 GT.

Auxiliary Machinery Wing : This wing conducts training on all shipboard auxiliary machinery & associated systems like A/C & refrigeration plants, compressors, steering gear, shafting, various types of pumps, valves, ship systems like firemain, compressed air system and hull maintenance. The training aids in the wing include Integrated Shafting & Steering Gear trainer, 2 TPD RO plant, live firemain system, Alfa Laval Centrifuge, Hilton lab AC unit, Sulzer HP air compressor, ICCP model, Voltas AC & Ref plant with cold/cool room, Kirloskar marine gear box, valve pressure testing facility, Ultra violet leak detection kit and model of ship strengthening members.

Instrumentation & Controls Wing : Imparts instructions on shipboard machinery controls of various types viz, hydraulic, pneumatic, digital and microprocessor control systems and equipment instrumentation, are imparted to both officer and artificer classes. The training aids include Electro-hydraulic & pneumatic trainer, Hydraulic work bench, Steering gear model, P- 15 Stabiliser simulator, P- 15 D/A simulator, Transducer & Instrumentation trainer, Digital IC trainer, Operational amplifier trainer, Oscilloscope, Contactor logic panel, Cats – 100 PCB diagnostic kits, 8085/8086 microprocessor kits, Peripheral kits, PLC based A/C plant control simulator, PID control trainer and Servo work bench.

Industrial Training Wing : Conducts training in Workshop Theory/Practice and Machine drawing. The training aids in the wing include 108 Lathes, 36 Welding machines and 111 assorted machines for shop floor work.

Computer Application Centre : Conducts comprehensive training in Information Technology, coordination of procurement & AMC for all IT assets of the establishment, development of multimedia packages & simulators. The training aids at the centre include Networked classrooms, Multimedia lab, Simulator complex, Network laboratory, Integrated Training Simulator and broadband Internet connection. The wing also conducts on-line examinations for various short courses.

Emerging Technologies and Applied Research Cell : The ETRAC will develop expert knowledge on advances in technology and design of marine machinery and systems, stealth design of warships, use of Nanotechnology for Marine Engineering, materials suitable for marine use and applications for induction in the Navy and will be entrusted with training young officers and sailors so as to become better 'knowledge warriors' of the Indian Navy. As part of the execution of its role, ETRAC has created a few training dockets. Docket on NANOTECHNOLOGY is provided below as an example of the work being done by this wing.

• Nanotechnologyket

Engineering PCT School : The EPCT school conducts pre-commissioning training courses in Engineering, PGD and machinery controls for Officers and Sailors. Major training aids in the school include training models of P-15/P-25/SNM/OPV machinery, M 3 GT & 1250 GTG Simulators, cut section models of propulsion gas turbine & gas turbine generator. A well equipped PGD bay is utilised to impart training on electrical power generation and distribution systems.