A Portor governor could be classified as

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  1. inertial type governor
  2. pendulum type governor
  3. centrifugal governor
  4. dead weight type governor

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Option 4 : dead weight type governor
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Explanation:

Governors are classified as:

  • Centrifugal Governor
  • Inertia Governor

Centrifugal Governors are classified as:

  • Dead Weight Governors:
    • Porter governor
    • Proell governor
  • Spring controlled governors:
    • Hartnell governor
    • Hartung governor
    • Pickering governor

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