An inert gas generator burns what oil to generate inert gas ?
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Option B: Gas oil
Inert gas generators typically utilize gas oil (diesel fuel) as the primary fuel. This ensures a clean and controlled combustion process, producing inert gas with low oxygen content, essential for maintaining a safe atmosphere in cargo tanks as per ISGOTT.
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Inert gas generators typically utilize gas oil (diesel fuel) as the primary fuel. This ensures a clean and controlled combustion process, producing inert gas with low oxygen content, essential for maintaining a safe atmosphere in cargo tanks as per ISGOTT.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).
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