If the metacentric height is large, a floating vessel will ______.A.be tenderB.have a slow
If the metacentric height is large, a floating vessel will ______.
A.be tender
B.have a slow and easy motion
C.be stiff
D.have a tendency to yaw
If the metacentric height is large, a floating vessel will ______.
A.be tender
B.have a slow and easy motion
C.be stiff
D.have a tendency to yaw
Cross curves of stability show which of the following?
A.The righting arms at various angles of inclination and displacement
B.The metacentric height at large angles of heel
C.The height of the center of buoyancy at various angles
D.The metacentric radius at various displacements
A. lessening the effect of environmental forces
B. even and symmetrical variable loading
C. local concentration of heavy consumables
D. increasing the metacentric height
A. metacentric height
B. metacentric radius
C. height of the metacenter
D. righting arm
Metacentric height is a measure of ______.
A.initial stability only
B.stability through all angles
C.maximum righting arm
D.All of the above
A negative metacentric height ______.
A.will always cause a vessel to capsize
B.should always be immediately corrected
C.always results from off-center weights
D.All of the above are correct
A negative metacentric height ______.
A.should always be immediately corrected
B.will always cause a vessel to capsize
C.always results from off-center weights
D.All of the above are correct
In small angle stability, the metacentric height ______.
A.is found in the hydrostatic tables for a level vessel
B.multiplied by the displacement yields the righting moment
C.is always positive
D.is calculated by subtracting KG from KM
A.Trim
B.Yaw
C.Heel
D.Loll
A.lessening the effect of environmental forces
B.even and symmetrical variable loading
C.local concentration of heavy consumables
D.increasing the metacentric height
A.this does not eliminate the risk of cargo shifting
B.this will increase the metacentric height of the ship
C.this will decrease the gravity height of the ship
D.this will reduce the rolling period of the ship
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