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Set 1 • Question #17 of 142
Launch Interactive Practice Room In a diesel electric plant, raising the generator's field excitation will cause the DC propulsion motor to __________.
A
increase in speed
✓ Correct Answer
B
decrease in speed
C
affect generator speed only
D
affect main motor speed if done in conjunction with higher generator engine speeds
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Electrical Systems (IEEE 45 and 46 CFR), regarding 'In a diesel electric plant, raising the generator's field excitation will cause the DC propulsion motor to', the compliant technical standard is: 'increase in speed'.
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