The principal characteristic of an isochronous governor is it will __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — maintain a constant speed with variations of load
An isochronous governor maintains a constant, zero-droop engine speed regardless of load variations by utilizing internal compensation to reset the pilot valve after load adjustments.
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