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Steam supply piping to deck machinery is insulated in order to __________.

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Steam supply piping to deck machinery is insulated in order to __________.

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• Heat transfer between hot steam lines and cooler surrounding air • Purpose of insulation on hot piping in marine engineering systems • What happens to steam temperature and energy as it travels through uninsulated pipes

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• Ask yourself: what is the main job of insulation on any hot pipe—does it change the steam itself, or how much energy is lost to the surroundings? • Think about how steam pressure and temperature might change if the pipe is not insulated over a long run—what would that do to machinery performance? • Which option describes an effect that insulation can realistically control over the entire system, not just in one tiny spot?

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• Which option is directly related to reducing energy loss from a hot system? • Eliminate any choices that describe an effect insulation cannot realistically achieve, such as totally stopping leaks or changing the internal flow characteristics. • Focus on the answer that would help keep the steam at useful temperature and pressure by the time it reaches the deck machinery.

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Steam supply piping to deck machinery is insulated in order to __________.

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Steam supply piping to deck machinery is insulated in order to __________.

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