Ship Propulsion Systems Quiz

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Which propulsion system uses steam turbines as prime movers?

  • Diesel-electric propulsion system
  • Gas turbine propulsion system
  • Diesel engines
  • Steam propulsion system (correct)

What powers the propeller motors in a diesel-electric propulsion system?

  • Steam turbines
  • Electric generators (correct)
  • Reduction gears
  • Diesel engines

Which propulsion system is stated to work far more efficiently than their steam turbine counterparts?

  • Nuclear propulsion system
  • Diesel engines (correct)
  • Steam propulsion system
  • Gas turbine propulsion system

In direct propulsion, how are the turbines connected to the propeller?

<p>Through reduction gears (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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