Where is the air charge for an air starting system stored?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — Pressurized tank
High-pressure compressed air utilized for starting internal combustion engines is stored in heavy-wall steel cylinders known as air receivers or bottles, ensuring an adequate volume of air at elevated pressures is readily available for multiple engine starts.
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