You are assigned as an engineer on a fishing industry factory ship using main propulsion engines of the type shown in the illustration. Assuming that...

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You are assigned as an engineer on a fishing industry factory ship using main propulsion engines of the type shown in the illustration. Assuming that the piston is properly positioned, what statement represents the procedure for inspection of the compression rings while in place inside the engine?

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The inspection takes place by removing the appropriate air box handhole cover and viewing through the resulting opening.

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You are assigned as an engineer on a fishing industry factory ship using main propulsion engines of the type shown in the illustration. Assuming that the piston is properly positioned, what statement represents the procedure for inspection of the compression rings while in place inside the engine?

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