In IG system, ideally the blower casing should be ____ split with split bearings?
Direct Answer
Option B: Vertically
Inert gas generator blowers feature a vertically split casing with split bearings to facilitate rapid internal inspection, impeller clearance checks, and maintenance without disturbing suction and discharge ducting, adhering to marine engineering best practices.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
Inert gas generator blowers feature a vertically split casing with split bearings to facilitate rapid internal inspection, impeller clearance checks, and maintenance without disturbing suction and discharge ducting, adhering to marine engineering best practices.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (OCTCO/OCTF).
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