USCG USCG Steam
Set 11 • Question #82 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room The pressure in the feedwater system must exceed boiler steam drum pressure in order to __________.
A
prevent water hammer in the lines
B
prevent air leakage into the feedwater system
C
force the feedwater into the boiler
✓ Correct Answer
D
remove the steam from the steam drum
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'The pressure in the feedwater system must exceed boiler steam drum pressure in order to', the verified engineering fact is: 'force the feedwater into the boiler'.
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