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Set 5 • Question #375 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room The presence of sulphur in fuel oil will most likely cause __________.
A
a decrease in the ability of the oil to be properly atomized
B
an excessive heat content per unit volume
C
heavy slag formation on the refractory
D
corrosion on the firesides of the boiler
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'The presence of sulphur in fuel oil will most likely cause', the verified engineering fact is: 'corrosion on the firesides of the boiler'.
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