Motor Plants & Auxiliary Boilers USCG Question #887 (Set 19)

When the steam pressure drops below a set value on an automatically fired auxiliary boiler, fitted with rotary cup atomizers, the combustion control system will __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — increase the fuel oil control valve opening

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: increase the fuel oil control valve opening.

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