In Requirements for internal combustion engines of Piston type, if combustion has not been detected by the engine monitoring system within an engine specific time after the opening of the fuel supply valve, the ____________________-
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Option A: fuel supply valve shall be automatically shut off
IGF Code Section 10.3.2 requires automated safety logic to detect combustion failure. If the engine monitoring system fails to confirm ignition within a specified timeframe after fuel admission, the fuel supply valve must automatically shut off to prevent the accumulation of unburnt gas in the exhaust system.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
IGF Code Section 10.3.2 requires automated safety logic to detect combustion failure. If the engine monitoring system fails to confirm ignition within a specified timeframe after fuel admission, the fuel supply valve must automatically shut off to prevent the accumulation of unburnt gas in the exhaust system.
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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