Question 122Motor Plants - 1st Asst/Chief

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The component shown in the illustration would be identified as a MO-0097

Diagram for USCG Motor Plants Chief: The component shown in the illustration would be identified as a MO-0097
Aslow speed engine cylinder liner lubricator
Bcentrifugal flyweight governor
Cslow speed engine fuel pump
Dinjector cooling system pump
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) slow speed engine fuel pump. The MO-0097 component is a slow speed engine fuel pump, which is responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank to the engine's fuel injection system. This type of pump is a critical component in the operation of a slow speed marine diesel engine, ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of fuel to the engine. The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) A slow speed engine cylinder liner lubricator is a different component that provides lubrication to the engine's cylinder liners. B) A centrifugal flyweight governor is a mechanism that controls the engine's speed, not a fuel pump. D) An injector cooling system pump is used to circulate coolant to the engine's fuel injectors, not to deliver fuel.

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