In the case of unstable operation on engines when gas firing, the engine shall automatically change to ______________
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Option C: oil fuel mode
Engine stability is paramount for safety. If the engine monitoring system detects unstable combustion or abnormal parameters while operating on gas, the IGF Code requires an automatic change-over to oil fuel mode. This protects the engine from mechanical damage and prevents the release of unburnt hydrocarbons into the exhaust.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
Engine stability is paramount for safety. If the engine monitoring system detects unstable combustion or abnormal parameters while operating on gas, the IGF Code requires an automatic change-over to oil fuel mode. This protects the engine from mechanical damage and prevents the release of unburnt hydrocarbons into the exhaust.
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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