USCG USCG Steam
Set 2 • Question #271 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room Which of the following statements describes those portions of the piping maintained under positive pressure when a pressure-closed feed system is in operation?
A
All condensate and feed piping except for a short section between the condenser and condensate pump.
✓ Correct Answer
B
Only the section between the condensate pump and deaerating feed tank.
C
Only the section between the deaerating feed tank and the boiler.
D
Only the section between the condenser and the condensate pump.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Which of the following statements describes those portions of the piping maintained under positive pressure when a pressure-closed feed system is in operation', the verified engineering fact is: 'All condensate and feed piping except for a short section between the condenser and condensate pump.'.
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