The purpose of the inclining experiment on a MODU is to determine the __________.
(MODU = Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit. It behaves just like a ship!)
A. lightweight and lightweight center of gravity location
B. position of the center of buoyancy
C. position of the metacenter
D. maximum load line
(MODU = Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit. It behaves just like a ship!)
A. lightweight and lightweight center of gravity location
B. position of the center of buoyancy
C. position of the metacenter
D. maximum load line
A
ReplyDeleteYes, Choice A is the best and only answer.
ReplyDeleteSee Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer, 4th Edition, Chapter 6, The Inclining Expriment, pages 111 to 122.
ANS: ALPHA
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