General Subjects (Auxiliaries & Systems) USCG Question #2353 (Set 38)

While examining vibration analysis of a particular piece of rotating machinery, one of the measurement location readings exhibits high amplitude/displacement in vertical and horizontal direction at 2 X RPM frequency. What would this indicate?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — Misalignment.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Misalignment..

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