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Which propulsion system uses steam turbines as prime movers?
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?
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?
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?
In direct propulsion, how are the turbines connected to the propeller?
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