Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #322 (Set 11)

In a pressure type main propulsion turbine lubrication system, the lube oil service pumps normally take suction from the main sump and discharge directly to the __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — lube oil coolers

Positive displacement service pumps take suction from the main sump and discharge directly through the lube oil coolers to condition the oil before header distribution.

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