Question 4 of 30
Generator engine on board ships is started using
A
Compressed air
B
Air compressor
C
Hydraulic Oil Motors / Pressure
D
Turbo generator
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: Compressed air.
Generator engines on ships are typically started using a compressed air system. A dedicated starting air receiver stores air under pressure, which is then admitted to the cylinders to turn the engine over.