USCG USCG Steam
Set 10 • Question #36 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room Reduction gear bearing bridge gage readings should be taken after __________.
A
rotating the journal to the point of minimum oil clearance
B
all bearing caps and all bearing halves are removed
C
rotating the bearing shell so that the point of maximum bearing wear is directly at the bottom
✓ Correct Answer
D
All of the above are correct.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Reduction gear bearing bridge gage readings should be taken after', the verified engineering fact is: 'rotating the bearing shell so that the point of maximum bearing wear is directly at the bottom'.
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