The reduction gear shown in the illustration is a/an __________. Illustration SE-0013
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — articulated double reduction gear
Illustration SE-0013 depicts an articulated double reduction gear train, characterized by flexible couplings connecting the first reduction gear elements independently to the second reduction pinions, isolating torsional deflection.
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