On most modern diesel engines, the main and connecting rod bearings receive their lubricating oil by __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — pressure feed
Engine-driven positive displacement pumps supply lubricating oil under pressure to main, connecting rod, and camshaft bearings, ensuring a continuous hydrodynamic oil film under heavy dynamic loads.
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