At all angles of inclination, the metacenter is ______.
A.vertically above the center of buoyancy
B.vertically above the center of gravity
C.at the intersection of the upright vertical centerline and the line of action of the buoyant force
D.at the geometric center of the underwater volume
第1题:
A floating vessel will behave as if all of its weight is acting downward through the ______.
A.center of gravity
B.center of buoyancy
C.center of floation
D.Metacenter
第2题:
For a floating vessel, the center of buoyancy and the metacenter are in the line of action of the buoyant force ______.
A.only when there is positive stability
B.only when there is negative stability
C.only when there is neutral stability
D.at all times
第3题:
GM cannot be used as an indicator of stability at all angles of inclination because ______.
A.M is not fixed at large angles
B.there is no M at large angles
C.G is not fixed at large angles
D.there is no G at large angles
第4题:
metacentric height
height of the righting arm
fore and aft perpendicular
height of the center of buoyancy
第5题:
The distance between the actual center of gravity and the maximum center of gravity that will still allow a positive stability
The point to which G may rise and still permit the vessel to possess positive stability
The sum of the center of buoyancy and the center of gravity
The transverse shift of the center of buoyancy as a vessel rolls
第6题:
stability at all angles of inclination
initial stability
stability at angles less than the limit of positive stability
stability at angles less than the downflooding angle
第7题:
The metacenter does not remain in the same position for large angles of inclination
The center of gravity shifts due to inclination
The center of gravity shifts above the metacenter as the vessel is inclined
The mean draft will change as the vessel is inclined
第8题:
shift weight to the high side
shift weight to the centerline
add weight in the lower holds or double bottoms
remove weight from the lower holds or double bottoms
第9题:
positive stability
negative stability
neutral stability
maximum stability
第10题:
metacentric height
displacement
righting moment
inclining moment
第11题:
lower than the keel
at the same height as the center of gravity
exactly at midships
at the center of the waterplane area
第12题:
metacentric height
height of the metacenter above the keel
height of the center of buoyancy above the keel
height of the center of gravity above the keel
第13题:
An unstable upright equilibrium position on a vessel means that the metacenter is ______.
A.lower than the center of gravity
B.at the same height as the center of gravity
C.higher than the baseline
D.on the longitudinal centerline
第14题:
For small angles of inclination, if the KG were equal to the KM, then the vessel would have __________.
A.position stability
B.negative stability
C.neutral stability
D.maximum stability
第15题:
If the vertical center of gravity (VCG) of a ship rises 1.7 feet, the righting arm (GZ) for the various angles of inclination will ______.
A.decrease
B.increase
C.remain unchanged
D.be changed by the amount of GG’ x cosine of the angle
第16题:
at a lower level than the baseline
on the longitudinal centerline
higher than the center of gravity
at amidships
第17题:
only when there is positive stability
only when there is negative stability
only when there is neutral stability
at all times
第18题:
decrease
increase
remain unchanged
be changed by the amount of GG' x cosine of the angle
第19题:
lower than the center of gravity
at the same height as the center of gravity
higher than the baseline
on the longitudinal centerline
第20题:
vertically above the center of buoyancy
vertically above the center of gravity
at the intersection of the upright vertical centerline and the line of action of the buoyant force
at the geometric center of the underwater volume
第21题:
M is not fixed at large angles
there is no M at large angles
G is not fixed at large angles
there is no G at large angles
第22题:
only when there is positive stability
only when there is negative stability
only when there is neutral stability
at all times
第23题:
draft and beam of the ship
displacement and deadweight of the ship
buoyancy and trim of the ship
tonnage and deadweight of the ship