Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #612 (Set 11)

If a heat exchanger is designed to cool lubricating oil using sea water as a cooling medium, what statement is true?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — The lubricating oil loses sensible heat, and the sea water gains sensible heat.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: The lubricating oil loses sensible heat, and the sea water gains sensible heat..

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