On the cylinder indicator diagram illustrated, the maximum rise in pressure occurs during the period labeled as ______. Illustration MO-0033

USCG Exam Illustration MO-0033
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration MO-0033
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — H

Segment 'H' on the standard cylinder pressure-volume or pressure-deg indicator diagram illustrates the rapid pressure excursion resulting from active flame propagation and uninhibited combustion following ignition delay.

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