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As the load is being decreased on the engine controlled by the governor shown in the illustration, the __________. Illustration MO-0092

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As the load is being decreased on the engine controlled by the governor shown in the illustration, the __________. Illustration MO-0092

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• Mechanical-hydraulic governor operation – what happens to flyweights, speeder spring, and pilot valve when engine speed changes • Relationship between load decrease → engine speed change → flyweight movement • How movement of the floating lever is linked to the pilot valve plunger and power piston oil pressure in the illustration

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• When the engine load is suddenly reduced, does the engine tend to speed up or slow down? How does that affect the flyweights compared to the speeder spring force? • Look at the pivot points: if the top of the floating lever is pushed one way by the actuating linkage, which way must the right-hand end of the floating lever move? • Trace the motion from flyweights to speeder rod to floating lever to pilot valve: which component must move first, and what direction of motion of the pilot valve changes oil flow to the power piston?

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• Identify which parts in the illustration move when engine speed increases with no change to the speeder spring setting • Verify which direction of motion of the pilot valve plunger causes oil to drain from under the power piston versus admit oil to it • Confirm how a decrease in fuel rack position (less fuel) would be produced: does that require increasing or decreasing oil pressure under the power piston?

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Question 1 of 20

As the load is being decreased on the engine controlled by the governor shown in the illustration, the __________. Illustration MO-0092

right hand end of the floating lever will move up

pilot valve plunger will move down

oil pressure under the power piston will increase

speeder rod will move down

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Question 1 / 2066636eef28f7522a1c51fda4

Question 1 of 2066636eef28f7522a1c51fda4

As the load is being decreased on the engine controlled by the governor shown in the illustration, the __________. Illustration MO-0092

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As the load is being decreased on the engine controlled by the governor shown in the illustration, the __________. Illustration MO-0092

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