Water is best removed from lubricating oil...

Question 1 / 270705eccefa1bacbc34ba4d472a5

Question 1 of 270705eccefa1bacbc34ba4d472a5

Water is best removed from lubricating oil by __________.

Back

Question 1 of 27070

Study area:

Water is best removed from lubricating oil by __________.

If the question has a related picture, it will appear here.

🔍 Key Concepts

• difference between removing solid particles vs removing water from oil • how centrifugal force acts on liquids of different densities • typical shipboard methods for purifying lubricating oil

💭 Think About

• Which options are mainly designed to trap or strain solid contaminants instead of separating liquids? • Between oil and water, which is denser, and which method takes advantage of that property most effectively? • On real vessels, what equipment is commonly used continuously to keep main engine lube oil dry and clean?

✅ Before You Answer

• Identify which choices are filters/absorbers and which are separators • Ask whether the method works well on emulsified water in oil or only on free water • Consider which option is standard practice in marine lube oil purification systems

Question 1 of 27070

Water is best removed from lubricating oil by __________.

pressure filters

silica gel cartridges

paper edge filters

centrifuging

Question 1 / 270705eccefa1bacbc34ba4d472a5

Question 1 of 270705eccefa1bacbc34ba4d472a5

Water is best removed from lubricating oil by __________.

Back

Question 1 of 27070

Study area:

Water is best removed from lubricating oil by __________.

If the question has a related picture, it will appear here.