TASCO Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 22 of 30
What is bonding?
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Direct Answer
Option C: The connecting together of metal parts to ensure electrical continuity
Bonding is the electrical connection between metal parts of a system to ensure electrical continuity, which prevents the build-up of static electricity and potential spark discharges during cargo operations.
All Options
A
Making a ship to shore cable connection
B
Connecting together flexible couplings on deck
C
The connecting together of metal parts to ensure electrical continuity
(Correct Answer)
D
Connecting together of cargo pipe line flanges
Detailed Explanation & Context
Bonding is the electrical connection between metal parts of a system to ensure electrical continuity, which prevents the build-up of static electricity and potential spark discharges during cargo operations.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO).
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