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Ship Stability and Design Quiz

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According to IMO Grain Rules, what is the initial metacentric height after correcting the free surface effects of liquid in tanks?

0.30 meters

0.10 meters

0.20 meters (correct)

0.40 meters

What is the definition of freeboard?

The length of the space having its center at that point which can be flooded without causing the ship to sink

The amount of cargo that a ship can carry

The height of the ship's deck above the waterline

The distance from the waterline to the main deck at the side of the ship (correct)

What is the purpose of bilge keels?

To prevent corrosion on the ship's hull

To increase the ship's speed

To improve the ship's stability (correct)

To reduce the ship's weight

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IMO Grain Rules

Initial metacentric height is calculated after correcting for the free surface effects of liquid in tanks.

Ship Design and Safety Features

Freeboard is the distance between the main deck and the waterline, a critical factor in determining a ship's stability and safety.
Bilge keels are longitudinal structures running along the bottom of a ship's hull, serving to reduce the rolling motion and improve stability.

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Test your knowledge of naval architecture with this challenging quiz on ship stability and design. From IMO Grain Rules to bilge keels, this quiz covers key concepts and terminology related to ship stability and safety. Whether you're a naval architect or simply a ship enthusiast, this quiz will put your knowledge to the test. Can you answer questions like: How many meters is the initial metacentric height after correcting the free surface effects of liquid in tanks? Take the quiz to find out!