USCG USCG Steam
Set 13 • Question #132 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room Under normal conditions, the rate of heat transfer in a feedwater heater is most greatly affected by the __________.
A
temperature differential between the steam and feedwater
✓ Correct Answer
B
density of the feedwater
C
pH of the feedwater
D
speed of the main feed pump
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Under normal conditions, the rate of heat transfer in a feedwater heater is most greatly affected by the', the verified engineering fact is: 'temperature differential between the steam and feedwater'.
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