USCG USCG General Eng
Set 2 • Question #272 of 498
Launch Interactive Practice Room A tank of a MODU, with a volume of 2,000 cubic feet, is pressed up with sea water weighing 64 pounds per cubic foot. What is the weight, in kips, of the liquid?
A
54 kips
B
67 kips
C
78 kips
D
128 kips
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Bulkheads are vertical structural partitions that divide a ship or MODU into watertight and fire-resistant subdivisions, providing transverse/longitudinal racking strength while preventing progressive flooding and fire spread.
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