What does a mechanical governor do?

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The question is asking for the function or role of a mechanical governor, which is an important component in engine systems. The options provided describe various functions that a mechanical governor might perform.

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d) Recognizes and reacts to changes in load demand.

The correct option is d) Recognizes and reacts to changes in load demand.

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The correct option is d) Recognizes and reacts to changes in load demand.

More Information

A mechanical governor uses gears and flyweights to detect changes in engine load and adjusts the throttle to maintain consistent engine speed.

Tips

A common mistake is to confuse the function of a governor with fuel management, which is more about controlling the throttle based on load demand.

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