The total leg load reactions on an independent leg, self-elevating unit include static and __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — environmental loading
Total leg load reactions on an independent leg jack-up unit comprise both dead/live static loads from the hull weight and dynamic environmental loadings caused by wind, wave action, and current forces acting against the exposed hull and legs.
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