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MEK Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 3 of 30

The level measuring device, Gauge glass & can be used for

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Direct Answer

Option C: Tanks of Small depths

Gauge glasses utilize the principle of communicating vessels to indicate liquid levels. Due to their physical size and the potential for glass breakage under hydrostatic pressure, they are generally restricted to small, shallow tanks or auxiliary equipment.

All Options

A
Oil can
B
Multi Purpose
C
Tanks of Small depths (Correct Answer)
D
Tanks of large depth

Detailed Explanation & Context

Gauge glasses utilize the principle of communicating vessels to indicate liquid levels. Due to their physical size and the potential for glass breakage under hydrostatic pressure, they are generally restricted to small, shallow tanks or auxiliary equipment.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Marine Engineering Knowledge (MEK).

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