Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #429 (Set 15)

The boiler economizer provides additional heat to the __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — feed water entering the boiler

The economizer recovers waste heat from flue gases to preheat incoming feedwater, directly raising thermal efficiency before the water enters the boiler steam drum per 46 CFR Subchapter F standards.

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