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AIGF Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 20 of 30

In Requirements for internal combustion engines of Piston type, The exhaust system shall be equipped with ____________ to prevent excessive explosion pressures.

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Direct Answer

Option A: explosion relief ventilation

Internal combustion engines using gas must be equipped with explosion relief ventilation in the exhaust system. These devices are designed to open rapidly during a pressure spike, safely releasing the energy of an internal explosion to the atmosphere, thereby preventing the exhaust system from rupturing and causing secondary damage to the engine room.

All Options

A
explosion relief ventilation (Correct Answer)
B
primary relief ventilation
C
gravity ventilation
D
circuit relief ventilation

Detailed Explanation & Context

Internal combustion engines using gas must be equipped with explosion relief ventilation in the exhaust system. These devices are designed to open rapidly during a pressure spike, safely releasing the energy of an internal explosion to the atmosphere, thereby preventing the exhaust system from rupturing and causing secondary damage to the engine room.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (AIGF).

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