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La propiedad que tiene el buque una vez escorado de recuperar su posición de equilibrio, cuando se encuentra flotando en aguas en reposo, se denomina:The vessel's ability, once heeled, to return to equilibrium when floating in still water is called:
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Correct answer: b) Transverse static stability
Why it is correct
Heeling is transverse, and in still water it is static.
Why the others are not
- a) Neither longitudinal nor dynamic.
- c) Longitudinal concerns bow and stern.
- d) Dynamic concerns a moving sea.
How to work it out in the exam
- Solve two words: still is static; heel is transverse.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2020 · Convocatoria de e · PER Modelo A · question 10 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2020 · Convocatoria de e · PER Modelo B · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 7 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
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