Docks and Harbor Engineering When a wave strikes a vertical breakwater in deep water, it is reflected back and on meeting another advancing wave of similar amplitude merges and rises vertically in a wall of water. This phenomenon is called Surf Clapotis Fetch Swell Surf Clapotis Fetch Swell ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Docks and Harbor Engineering Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks? When the dock is empty When the dock is full of water When the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage When the dock is dry and is under construction When the dock is empty When the dock is full of water When the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage When the dock is dry and is under construction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Docks and Harbor Engineering The maximum harbour depth below lowest low water is generally equal to(i) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is rock(ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is soft(iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is soft(iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is rock (i) and (ii) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (iii) and (iv) are correct (ii) and (iv) are correct (i) and (ii) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (iii) and (iv) are correct (ii) and (iv) are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 (ii) and (iii) are correct (i) and (ii) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct (ii) and (iii) are correct (i) and (ii) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Docks and Harbor Engineering As per Stevenson’s empirical formula, the approximate value of the height of the wave in metres is given by (where F is the fetch in km.) 3.4 VF 0.34 VF 0.5 VF 1.5 VF 3.4 VF 0.34 VF 0.5 VF 1.5 VF ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Docks and Harbor Engineering Which of the following structures protects the shore by trapping of littoral drift? revetments sea walls groynes moles revetments sea walls groynes moles ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
EXAMIANS