USCG USCG General Eng
Set 16 • Question #230 of 498
Launch Interactive Practice Room The primary reason low pressure evaporators produce distillate more efficiently, and with less scale formation, than high pressure evaporators is __________.
A
evaporation is accomplished in a vacuum
✓ Correct Answer
B
due to the higher temperature of the incoming feed
C
due to the latent heat of evaporation principle
D
evaporation in a submerged medium produces more distillate
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'The primary reason low pressure evaporators produce distillate more efficiently, and with less scale formation, than high pressure evaporators is', the standard operating requirement is: 'evaporation is accomplished in a vacuum'.
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