Question 262Motor Plants - Assistant Engineer
70% to passWhich of the listed types of precombustion chambers is used in the diesel engine shown in the illustration? Illustration MO-0007

The correct answer is A) Turbulence chamber. The turbulence chamber is the type of precombustion chamber used in the diesel engine shown in the illustration MO-0007. This is because turbulence chambers are a common design for the precombustion chambers in medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines, which are commonly used in maritime applications like those overseen by the US Coast Guard. The other answer choices are not correct because: B) Energy cell is not a standard type of precombustion chamber, C) Common rail is a fuel injection system rather than a precombustion chamber design, and D) Open type precombustion chambers are less common in modern diesel engines.
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