Practice Importance of Fluid Mechanics in Engineering - 12.1.3 | 12. Iceberg Dynamics and Safety | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define buoyancy.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you put something in water.

Question 2

Easy

What is metacentric height?

💡 Hint: It relates to stability.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What principle explains why ships float?

  • Archimedes Principle
  • Newton's Law
  • Bernoulli's Equation

💡 Hint: It's named after a famous ancient Greek scientist.

Question 2

True or False: The entire iceberg is visible above water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how much ice is submerged.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a small boat that can carry 150 kg safely. Given the materials available and the need for stability, explain what factors you would consider.

💡 Hint: Ensure you relate buoyancy with stability in your reasoning.

Question 2

Explain how the understanding of fluid mechanics could save lives in maritime activities based on historical incidents.

💡 Hint: Analyze the consequences of ignoring fluid dynamics.

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