Practice Real Life Applications and Issues in Fluid Dynamics - 12.2.5 | 12. Iceberg Dynamics and Safety | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 1
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Real Life Applications and Issues in Fluid Dynamics

12.2.5 - Real Life Applications and Issues in Fluid Dynamics

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What percentage of an iceberg is typically underwater?

💡 Hint: Think about the fraction of what you can see versus what is submerged.

Question 2 Easy

Define buoyancy.

💡 Hint: It's the force that helps things float.

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Question 1

What percentage of an iceberg is typically submerged in water?

50%
40%
87.5%

💡 Hint: Think of the ratio of visible to submerged parts.

Question 2

True or False: The Titanic was equipped with modern navigation technology similar to what we have today.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the historical time period of the Titanic.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an experiment to analyze the metacentric height of various boat designs in a lab setting.

💡 Hint: Focus on how different designs alter the center of gravity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how modern advancements in maritime safety could have changed the fate of the Titanic.

💡 Hint: Draw parallels with current technology improving maritime safety.

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