In diesel engines designed with a crosshead, the motion of the piston rod can be described as （）.

单项选择题Immediately after any diesel engine is started, the engineer should check the （）

A.crankcase pressure
B.lube oil pressure
C.saltwater pressure
D.exhaust temperature

单项选择题The rate of heat transfer in a water-tube auxiliary boiler can be increased by （）.

A.operating the boiler at less than normal water level
B.installing fins on the firesides of water-tubes
C.increasing the amount of excess air to the burners
D.treating the boiler water with chemical oxygen scavengers

单项选择题The term “proper metering”, as applied to a diesel fuel injection system, can be best defined as （）.

A.delivering the same quantity of fuel to each cylinder for each power stroke according to engine load
B.maintaining the metering adjustment for a reasonable period under all load conditions
C.timing fuel injection to obtain maximum power and good fuel economy
D.distributing the fuel to all parts of the combustion chamber for proper combustion

单项选择题Connecting rods in a diesel engine are used to connect the （）.

A.engine to the bed
B.rocker arm to the camshaft
C.crankshaft to the gear train
D.piston to the crankshaft

单项选择题Fuel oil transfer systems used onboard diesel propelled vessels are required to have （）.

A.two fuel oil transfer pumps provided where one is to be independent of the main engine
B.two fuel oil transfer pumps, with a combined capacity exceeding the maximum consumption of the main engine
C.engine driven transfer pumps and only used in constant speed applications
D.the capacity of the engine driven pump exceed the consumption rate of the engine to which it is attached