Can be easily distributed through the ship
Air can easily be stored
Flexibility and reliability of use
Low risk of fire
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What is the operating pressure of the HP air system ?
276 Bar
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What does IMS and OMS stand for ?
IMS-Inside Machinery Space
OMS-Outside Machinery Space
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State 8 uses for HP air
Start gas turbines
Start diesel engines
Ships siren
Breathing apparatus charging
Weapon system operation
Hydraulic accumulator charging
Air driven machinery operation
Cross connection to LP air system
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Briefly describe the hamworthy compressor
Its a HP air compressor with two crank,single acting watercooled, reciprocating machine, driven by an induction motor.
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Describe the ring main
The ring main is a continuous loop of piping to which air is supplied, by the compressor.
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What does MMS and OMS stand for with reference to the ring main ?
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