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Dock and harbor engineering
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Q1 ⇒ When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as draft [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] beam depth freeboard |
Q2 ⇒ In basins subjected to strong winds and tide, the length of the berthing area should not be less than the length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] the length of design vessel the length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels twice the length of design vessel |
Q3 ⇒ At a given port, the fetch is 400 nautical miles, the maximum height of storm wave will be 9.144 m [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 2.073 m 8.169 m 6.8 m |
Q4 ⇒ In a two lane channel, bottom width of channel is given by 2 x Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane + ship clearance lane [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane 2 x Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane + ship clearance lane |
Q5 ⇒ Select the incorrect statement. Barge method of mound construction is economical. [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] The progress of work in low level method of mound construction is very slow. In low level method of mound construction, the area of working is limited. In staging method of mound cons-truction, the work is not interrupted even during stormy weather. |
Q6 ⇒ As compared to wall type breakwater, mound type breakwater results in less damage due to gradual failure [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] requires skilled labour requires low maintenance cost requires less material |
Q7 ⇒ The difference in height between highest high water and lowest low water is called maximum range [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] mean range maximum rise mean rise |
Q8 ⇒ If the maximum spring rise is 2 m and height of the waves expected is 4 m , then the breakwater height above the datum will be 7 m [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 2.5 m 4 m 5 m |
Q9 ⇒ If H is the height of the wave expected, then the height of the breakwater is generally taken as 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the high water level [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the datum 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the low water level 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the mean sea level |
Q10 ⇒ In multiple point mooring system, vessel is secured to minimum of four points [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] two points six points eight points |
Q11 ⇒ Which of the following is a fixed type mooring accessory ? bollard [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] buoys cables anchors |
Q12 ⇒ The significant wave height is defined is the average height of the one - third highest waves [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] one - fourth highest waves one - fifth highest waves one - tenth highest waves |
Q13 ⇒ If Hs is the significant wave height, then the average wave height and highest wave height respectively are given by 0.6 Hs and 1.87 Hs [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 0.6 Hs and 1.67 Hs 1.27 Hs and 1.87 Hs 1.27 Hs and 1.67 Hs |
Q14 ⇒ When a wave strikes a vertical breakwater in deep water, it is reflected back and on meeting another advancing wave of similar amplitude merges and rises vertically in a wall of water. This phenomenon is called Clapotis [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Surf Fetch Swell |
Q15 ⇒ Which of the following structures are constructed parallel to shore line to develop a demarcating line between land area and water area ? sea walls, bulk heads and revetments [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] sea walls, bulk heads and groynes sea walls, revetments and groynes bulk heads, revetments and groynes |
Q16 ⇒ Which of the following type of sea walls results in greatest protection of shore structures? sea wall with concave face [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] vertical sea wall sea wall with batter stepped sea wall |
Q17 ⇒ Which of the following are repair docks ? wet docks, floating docks, lift docks, marine railways [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] marine railways, dry docks, floating docks, wet docks dry docks, wet docks, floating docks, lift docks wet docks, lift docks, marine railways, dry docks |
Q18 ⇒ Which of the following structures protects the shore by trapping of littoral drift? groynes [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] sea walls revetments moles |
Q19 ⇒ Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks? when the dock is full of water [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] when the dock is empty when the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage when the dock is dry and is under construction |
Q20 ⇒ For designing the dock, the proportion of ship load assumed to be borne by keel blocks is 5/8 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 3/8 3/16 5/16 |
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