Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #326 (Set 11)

Turbine lube oil suction strainer baskets have __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — coarse perforations

Suction strainer baskets feature coarse perforations to prevent pump cavitation while protecting internal pump gears from large foreign debris without causing excessive pressure drop.

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