Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #1330 (Set 24)

What is statement is true concerning the term "isochronous" as it applies to prime mover speed control governors?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Isochronous governors are able to maintain constant prime mover speed regardless of load by employing temporary speed droop.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Isochronous governors are able to maintain constant prime mover speed regardless of load by employing temporary speed droop..

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