Docks and Harbor Engineering
By increasing the rise of lock-gates, (i) The length of the lock gate will increase (ii) Transverse stress due to water pressure on the gate will increase (iii) Compressive force on the gate will increase

(i) and (ii) are correct
Only (ii) is correct
(i) and (iii) are correct
Only (iii) is correct

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Docks and Harbor Engineering
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
The length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels
The length of design vessel
Twice the length of design vessel

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Docks and Harbor Engineering
Assertion A : Depth and width required at the entrance to a harbour are more than those required in the channel.Reason R : The entrance to a harbour is usually more exposed to waves as compared to the harbour itself.Select your answer based on the coding system given below:

A is false but R is true.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.

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