Section 39 in The M.P. Boiler Attendants' Rules, 1958
39. First Class Boiler Attendants.
- A candidate, in order to be qualified for a certificate of competency of the first class, shall satisfy the examiners that in addition to the subjects specified for candidates of competency of the second class, he has at least a rudimentary knowledge of the principal elementary facts relating to combustion/heat and steam and that he is able to explain, inter alia-(i)the principal causes and effects of corrosion and encrustation and the usual remedies employed;(ii)the object of the use of water softeners;(iii)the principles on which feed pumps and injectors works;(iv)the principles on which appliances for the prevention of smoke work;(v)the purpose of super-heaters, economisers, feed heaters, feed filters) forced and induced draft appliances and mechanical stokers.
