For the same amount of available power, how does a low speed two-stroke diesel engine compare to a recuperated gas turbine configuration?

Correct Answer: Option D — The two-stroke diesel engine would burn less fuel than a recuperated gas turbine, however, the levels of particulate and nitrogen oxide (NOx) levels in the exhaust would be higher.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: The two-stroke diesel engine would burn less fuel than a recuperated gas turbine, however, the levels of particulate and nitrogen oxide (NOx) levels in the exhaust would be higher..