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Question 1 of 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d4744f

Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by __________.

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Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by __________.

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• lubrication methods in large marine diesel engines (pressure feed vs splash vs immersion) • how crankpin bearings are located inside the crankshaft and how oil can physically reach them • difference between bearings that need forced lubrication and simple low‑speed components

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• Visualize a cross‑section of a large marine diesel engine crankshaft: how would oil get from the main bearing area into the crankpin in the middle? • Which of these methods can reliably deliver oil under pressure to a moving bearing surface deep inside the crankshaft? • Think about engine size and speed: which methods are more suitable for small, simple engines versus large main propulsion diesels?

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• Check which option provides a pressurized, controlled oil supply directly into the crankpin area. • Eliminate any methods that would be unreliable at different speeds or loads for a large marine diesel main engine. • Confirm that the chosen method is standard practice on modern large marine diesels, not just small utility or splash‑lubricated engines.

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Question 1 of 20

Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by __________.

internal crankshaft passages

immersion in oil

splash lubrication

injection lubrication

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Question 1 / 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d4744f

Question 1 of 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d4744f

Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by __________.

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Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by __________.

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