Question 37Steam Plants - 1st Asst/Chief
70% to passCoast Guard Regulations
AA
B2169 kPa) or over
C350 psig
DC
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) C. The Coast Guard regulations specify that the maximum allowable working pressure for a pressure vessel is 350 psig (pounds per square inch gauge). This is the correct regulatory requirement for the maximum pressure allowed in a pressure vessel. The other answer choices are either too vague (A), list an incorrect pressure value (B), or do not specifically reference the Coast Guard regulations (C).
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