Question 545Steam Plants - Assistant Engineer70% to pass
Which of the coupling types listed is shown in the illustration? Illustration SE-0001
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) Gear.
The illustration SE-0001 clearly shows a gear-type coupling, which is one of the common coupling types used in marine engineering. Gear couplings are designed to transmit rotational motion and power between two shafts, and they are often used in marine applications due to their reliability and ease of maintenance.
The other answer choices, such as claw, pin, and solid couplings, have different designs and applications that do not match the coupling shown in the provided illustration.
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