AIGF Exit Exam • Set 9 Question 6 of 30

________ is an engine for reduction of the vessels maximum speed to increase the efficiency by limiting the potential power output

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Option D: derating

Engine derating involves limiting the maximum power rating of a marine engine to optimize its thermal efficiency and specific fuel consumption at lower operating speeds.

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Engine derating involves limiting the maximum power rating of a marine engine to optimize its thermal efficiency and specific fuel consumption at lower operating speeds.

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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