Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #104 (Set 4)

According to illustration SE-0019, piston "F" in the gland seal regulator is moved upward by ________. SE-0019

USCG Exam Illustration SE-0019
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration SE-0019
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — lube oil pressure

Marine steam turbine gland seal regulators often utilize lubricating oil pressure acting on a control piston as a safety interlock or operating medium to modulate sealing steam valves, ensuring proper steam supply relative to turbine operation.

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