USCG USCG General Eng
Set 8 • Question #467 of 498
Launch Interactive Practice Room Adsorption filters are not commonly used in steam turbine or diesel engine lubricating systems because they __________.
A
utilize exotic and expensive filtering media making them too costly for use.
B
are only effective at temperatures below 100°F
C
can adsorb no more than five times their weight in water
D
remove additives from the lube oil
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'Adsorption filters are not commonly used in steam turbine or diesel engine lubricating systems because they', the standard operating requirement is: 'remove additives from the lube oil'.
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