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EK-General – EKG-Section A : 2024/JUL/03
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Q3. With reference to propeller shaft support bearings:

(a) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, the operation of a tilting pad shaft bearing, indicating how the oil pressure is distributed. (5)

(b) Explain why this type of bearing evolved, stating its advantages over plain bearings. (5)

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