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by kiamlee
Thu Nov 17, 2016 1:01 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: exam question
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Re: exam question

I found my copy of Southern's Verbal Notes and Sketches so here goes Step 1 Question Break down Revolutions turned 731929-616729=115200 Total Time of travel 23 Hours 42 minutes or 1422 minutes Average RPM for trip 115200/1422 = 81 RPM Calculate vessel actual speed over ground 404.16 miles/23.7hours...
by kiamlee
Thu Nov 17, 2016 12:58 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: exam question
Replies: 24
Views: 14874

Re: exam question

STCW Examinations are all in SI units, ie, metric. Antiquated units like feet, long tons and short tons are not used, nor is API Gravity or degrees F. Dimensions are given in metres, gravity as mass/unit volume and you never fill a fuel tank 100%. The question is a red herring. those questions were...
by kiamlee
Sat Nov 12, 2016 4:55 pm
Forum: Training Room
Topic: exam question
Replies: 24
Views: 14874

Re: exam question

i dont know about my calculator but when i try to solve it on my own i get 189 but im good with it since its the closest number to 188.25 which is the correct answer. As long as i get an answer close to any of the choices with .75 difference. haha thank you so much guys! i have another exam question...
by kiamlee
Sat Nov 12, 2016 4:26 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: exam question
Replies: 24
Views: 14874

exam question

hello, does anybody have the spare time to teach me the formula and solution for this problem, its one of the board exam questions that im having a hard time solving. here it is A fuel tank on your vessel is 20feet high 20feet long and 20feet wide. If it is filled 100% with fuel having an API gravit...