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Q5. Misalignment of the main shafting between engine and propeller causes bearing overloads and shaft stress.

A. State the difficulties associated with checking shaft alignment and the reasons why results are unreliable due to external factors. (5)

B. Explain with a simple sketch how a bearing load is assessed. (5)

C. Explain how uneven loading could be rectified. (6)

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