Heat damage to fuel injection nozzles can be prevented by avoiding __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — long periods of engine overload
Sustained high combustion temperatures during prolonged engine overloads transfer excessive thermal energy to fuel injection nozzles, causing tip coking, needle sticking, and thermal fatigue.
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