Motor Plants & Auxiliary Boilers USCG Question #447 (Set 10)

A multi-orifice fuel injection nozzle is usually used with which of the listed types of combustion chamber?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Open combustion chamber

Open combustion chambers rely entirely on direct fuel atomization into the main cylinder space. Consequently, they require multi-orifice nozzles to distribute the fuel sprays uniformly across the large volume of compressed air to achieve complete and efficient combustion.

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