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Operating a low speed propulsion diesel engine at less than 30% of designed normal load for prolonged periods will result in __________.

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Operating a low speed propulsion diesel engine at less than 30% of designed normal load for prolonged periods will result in __________.

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• low-speed diesel engine operation at light loads • effects of low combustion temperature on fuel burning and deposits • relationship between engine load and cylinder scavenging/valve wear

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• Think about what happens to fuel burn quality when the engine is running cool and lightly loaded over a long time. • Which of these choices sounds like a potential problem that engineers try to avoid during prolonged low-load operation? • How would reduced exhaust temperature affect deposits in the combustion space and on valves?

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• Identify which options describe clear benefits and which describe possible harmful effects. • Consider how combustion temperature at low load affects fuel atomization and burn completeness. • Recall common maintenance issues associated with engines that are routinely under-loaded (sometimes called "slobbering" or "wet stacking").

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Operating a low speed propulsion diesel engine at less than 30% of designed normal load for prolonged periods will result in __________.

decreased fuel consumption per brake horsepower

more complete cylinder scavenging

extended valve life

excessive carbon formation in the combustion chamber

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Question 1 / 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d47504

Question 1 of 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d47504

Operating a low speed propulsion diesel engine at less than 30% of designed normal load for prolonged periods will result in __________.

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Operating a low speed propulsion diesel engine at less than 30% of designed normal load for prolonged periods will result in __________.

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• low-speed diesel engine operation at light loads • effects of low combustion temperature on fuel burning and deposits • relationship between engine load and cylinder scavenging/valve wear

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