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Question 1,946 of 1,433

The main engines on your fishing industry factory ship are fitted with speed control governors of the type shown in the illustration. What is the purpose of the compensation system, consisting of the buffer cylinder, buffer piston, buffer springs, and compensation needle valve?

Illustration MO-0158: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.
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