General Subjects (Auxiliaries & Systems) USCG Question #1827 (Set 29)

In a two stage flash distilling plant, which of the pumps listed is vented to the shell of the second stage in order to remove vapor from the pump suction?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Distillate pump

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Distillate pump.

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