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Valve cages are used on some large diesel engines to __________.

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Valve cages are used on some large diesel engines to __________.

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• Valve cage construction and purpose in large diesel engines • How exhaust or intake valves are maintained and serviced on heavy marine diesels • Differences between protecting parts from wear vs making maintenance easier

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• Think about what part of the engine a cage surrounds and how that would affect maintenance or replacement of the valve assembly • Ask yourself which option most closely relates to why designers would make the valve and its seat into a removable unit on large engines • Consider which of these choices would be most important on a big slow‑speed or medium‑speed diesel that runs for long periods between overhauls

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• Verify what components are usually included together in a valve cage on a large diesel (valve, seat, guides, etc.) • Consider whether a cage would be used primarily to change material properties (like special alloys) or to simplify overhaul and replacement • Eliminate any option that focuses only on one small part (like just the stem) instead of the whole valve assembly and its servicing

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Valve cages are used on some large diesel engines to __________.

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