Motor Plants & Auxiliary Boilers USCG Question #478 (Set 11)

The device labeled 'C' shown in the illustration is known as the __________. Illustration MO-0112

USCG Exam Illustration MO-0112
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration MO-0112
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — upper locking ring

The upper locking ring secures the high-speed rotating bowl assembly components under immense centrifugal stress, requiring strict adherence to manufacturer torques and inspections mandated by marine engineering standards.

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