Question 356Steam Plants - 1st Asst/Chief

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In the diagrammatic arrangement of the thrust bearing, shown in the illustration, the direction of shaft rotation and the direction of thrust are indicated respectively by arrows _______________. Illustration SE-0012

Diagram for USCG Steam Plants Chief: In the diagrammatic arrangement of the thrust bearing, shown in the...
AG and J
BF and J
CF and H
DG and H
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) F and J. The direction of shaft rotation and the direction of thrust are indicated by the arrows in the illustration. Arrow F indicates the direction of shaft rotation, while arrow J indicates the direction of thrust. The other options are incorrect because: A) G and J are not the correct arrows indicating the direction of shaft rotation and thrust, respectively. C) F and H are not the correct arrows indicating the direction of shaft rotation and thrust, respectively. D) G and H are not the correct arrows indicating the direction of shaft rotation and thrust, respectively.