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    This document is an examination for the grade of Marine Engineer Officer Class-IV. It covers the subject of ship construction and stability. The examination has 8 questions covering topics like principles ship dimensions, load line markings, static and dynamic stresses on ships, structural strength members, types of propellers, ship stability, effects of mass on draught and trim, waterplane area calculations, admiralty coefficient, and impairment of stability. The examination is 3 hours long and candidates must answer 6 questions out of the 8 questions provided.

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    This document is an examination for the grade of Marine Engineer Officer Class-IV. It covers the subject of ship construction and stability. The examination has 8 questions covering topics like principles ship dimensions, load line markings, static and dynamic stresses on ships, structural strength members, types of propellers, ship stability, effects of mass on draught and trim, waterplane area calculations, admiralty coefficient, and impairment of stability. The examination is 3 hours long and candidates must answer 6 questions out of the 8 questions provided.

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    This document is an examination for the grade of Marine Engineer Officer Class-IV. It covers the subject of ship construction and stability. The examination has 8 questions covering topics like principles ship dimensions, load line markings, static and dynamic stresses on ships, structural strength members, types of propellers, ship stability, effects of mass on draught and trim, waterplane area calculations, admiralty coefficient, and impairment of stability. The examination is 3 hours long and candidates must answer 6 questions out of the 8 questions provided.

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    Sr. No.

    Sc&S-2301

    EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER

    Grade: MEO Class-IV


    Board ot Operational Level
    of the Ship & Care for Persons on

    Function: Controlling the Operation

    Subject:
    CONSTRUCTION AND STABILITY
    SHIP Total Marks: 100
    (Time allowed-3 Hours)
    (India 2022)
    NB:
    Answer SIX Questions
    only.
    1) (16
    marks Marks each).
    2) All Questions carry equal
    the subsections carry equal weightage.
    3) Unless specified, all
    in expression carry weightage
    Neatness in handwriting and clarity
    4) sketches / diagrams carries weightage
    Answer with clear
    lustration of an a c r o s s the page.
    5) cancelled out by two lines (X)
    of Answer sheet must be
    All unused pages
    6) front cover page.
    Start answering
    from the backside of the
    7)

    Dimensions of a vessel. (6)


    sketches the Principle
    1. A}Explain with the aid of simple dimensions. (5)
    B) Draw the marking of a vessel with
    Load line
    (5)
    line in Load line marking.
    c)Explain the significance of each
    a vessel at rest in still
    water? Explain with
    What the various Static stresses that act on
    A) are
    (8)
    the aid of sketches.
    stresses on a vessel?
    (8)
    B) Give examples for dynamic
    in ship
    6 Structural strength members used
    3. Name and explain in detail with sketches any
    construction for strength and integrity.
    (16)

    used for ship's propulsion. (5)


    4. a) List the various types of screw propellers (5)
    b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of CPP.
    and Trailing edge. (6)
    c)With a simple sketch of a fixed pitch propeller explain Rake,Leading

    ingress into
    the main deck of a vessel that causes water
    5. a) What are the vulnerable areas on
    the vessel? (8)
    b) What steps are taken in a vessel such vulnerable areas are not a threat to water tight

    integrity? (8)

    a) Define Density, Relative Density (6)


    has water of density 1.020
    b A bilge holding tank of 5 m length, 3 m width and 1.8 m depth
    mupto a sounding of 1.3 m and oil of density 0.86 t/ m3is floating on top of water upto

    an ullage of 0.3 m. Calculate the mass of water and oil in the tank. (10)
    7. a) What are the effects of adding mass to draught and trim of a ship? (6)
    (b) The half ordinates of the waterplane area of a ship of 8200 t
    displacement, 90 m long
    are 0,
    2.61, 3,68, 4.74, 5.84, 7.00,7.30, 6.47; 5.35,4.26, 3.16, 1.88 and om respectively. It
    floats in sea water of 1.024 t/m3. Calculate the
    change in mean draught when moving into
    water of 1.005 t/m3
    (10)
    8. (a) Derive the formula for Admiralty Coefficient.
    (6
    (b) A ship travels 900 nautical miles at a speed of 12.5 knots and burns 150t of fuel over
    the voyage. Estimate the distance the
    ship could travel at a speed of 13.5 knots on 250t of
    fuel.
    (10)
    3. (a) List the causes for impairment of stability of a vessel.
    (6)
    (b} A box-shaped vesse! floats upright on an even keel as shown in fresh water of density
    1000 kg per cubic meter, and the center of buoyancy is 0.50 m above the keel. Find the
    height of the center of buoyancy above the keel when the vessel is floating in salt water
    of density 1025 kg per cubic meter. (10)

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