What would be the most accurate description of the illustrated cutaway drawing of a reduction gear as used for medium-speed diesel propulsion? Illustration MO-0085
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — Single input, single reduction, reversing gear
The illustrated medium-speed diesel reduction gear features a single prime mover input, one stage of speed reduction, and integrated reversing capability via clutch assemblies.
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