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

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

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Docks and Harbor Engineering
Consider the following statements in regard to Beaufort scale for wind speeds,(i) The Beaufort number ranges from 1 to 12.(ii) Higher Beaufort number indicates higher speed of wind,(iii) Beaufort number for calm is smallest and for hurricane is highest Of these statements

(i) and (ii) are correct
(i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(ii) and (iii) are correct
(i) and (iii) are 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

Twice the length of design vessel
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

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