GASCO Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 8 of 30
the methods used for producing inert gas onboard LNG carriers are many, which one method may no longer be used?
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Direct Answer
Option B: flue gas from main boilers
The correct answer is flue gas from main boilers. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
All Options
A
By stoichiometric combustion in an inert gas combustion
B
flue gas from main boilers
(Correct Answer)
C
Nitrogen by fractional distillation or by pressuree swing absorbtion(PSA)
D
Nitrogen by turning liquid nitrogen from shore to nitrogen gas
Detailed Explanation & Context
The correct answer is flue gas from main boilers. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (GASCO).
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