Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #409 (Set 7)

The primary reason low pressure evaporators produce distillate more efficiently, and with less scale formation, than high pressure evaporators is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — evaporation is accomplished in a vacuum

In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'The primary reason low pressure evaporators produce distillate more efficiently, and with less scale formation, than high pressure evaporators is', the standard operating requirement is: 'evaporation is accomplished in a vacuum'.

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