Motor Plants & Auxiliary Boilers USCG Question #346 (Set 8)

During the power stroke, the side thrust of a trunk type piston is a result of the angle __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — formed by the connecting rod and the cylinder centerline

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: formed by the connecting rod and the cylinder centerline.

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