Suppose the main propulsion diesel engines on your river pushboat are fitted with pressure-compensated governors as shown in the illustration. What function does the engine lube oil pressure connection provide? Illustration MO-0156

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It is used for both activating an alarm and achieving engine shutdown on low engine lube oil pressure.

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It is used as a governor lubricant and as a hydraulic power medium for the power cylinder.

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It is used solely for the purpose of achieving engine shutdown on low engine lube oil pressure.

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It is used solely for the purpose of activating an alarm on low engine lube oil pressure.

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