USCG USCG Steam
Set 13 • Question #149 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room When the flow of oil admitted to a disk-type centrifugal purifier is in excess of its designed capacity, which of the following conditions will usually occur?
A
The oil will discharged through the heavy phase discharge port.
✓ Correct Answer
B
The speed of the centrifuge will increase.
C
All water will be retained by the purified oil being discharge.
D
Oil will be present in the water sealing line to the bowl.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'When the flow of oil admitted to a disk-type centrifugal purifier is in excess of its designed capacity, which of the following conditions will usually occur', the verified engineering fact is: 'The oil will discharged through the heavy phase discharge port.'.
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