Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #420 (Set 14)

The items labeled "D" and "M" as indicated on the illustration are commonly called ________. SG-0020

USCG Exam Illustration SG-0020
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration SG-0020
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — mica sheets

Mica sheets are installed inside flat-glass water level indicators to protect the glass from the solvent action of high-pressure boiler water and steam, ensuring clear visibility per 46 CFR marine engineering standards.

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