TASCO Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 9 of 30

What device measures oxygen concentration continuously in the main inert gas supply line?

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Direct Answer

Option A: Paramagnetic or Electrochemical Oxygen Analyzer

Paramagnetic and electrochemical analyzers provide continuous, highly accurate oxygen concentration monitoring in the main inert gas line, ensuring flue gas scrubber and blower efficiency comply with SOLAS regulations.

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Paramagnetic or Electrochemical Oxygen Analyzer (Correct Answer)

Infrared Combustible Gas Indicator

FID Sensor

Refractometer

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO).

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