Answer EKG Question 40

Q40. A. Describe an automatic self de-sludging centrifuge suitable for dealing with fuel of density up to 1010 kg/m3 at 150C;
B. Explain how the centrifuge is able to remove water from a fuel which has a density that is higher than that of water and state factors that may assist the operation.
C. As Second Engineer, write down the start-up procedure for the centrifuge for the benefit of your staff;
D. State how the problem of catalytic fines in fuel oil may be dealt with.
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