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10. The purpose of the main reduction gear in a marine gas turbine propulsion installation is which of the following?
The main reduction gear's purpose is to convert the high-speed, low-torque rotation of a gas turbine into the low-speed, high-torque rotation required by a ship's propeller. This is necessary because gas turbines operate at high RPM while propellers are most efficient at lower RPM.
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