Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #614 (Set 11)

If a heat exchanger is designed to evaporate sea water using diesel engine jacket water as an evaporating medium, what statement is true?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — The sea water gains latent heat, and the diesel engine jacket water loses sensible heat.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: The sea water gains latent heat, and the diesel engine jacket water loses sensible heat..

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