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25-Nav-A1 Fundamentals of Naval Architecture

Worked solutions to 5 past sittings (2016–2017), 28 questions. Pick a sitting, or start from a topic below.

Questions by sitting

May-16-Nav-A1 2017

  1. Question 1: Parallel Sinkage and Change of Trim from an Added Weight
  2. Question 2: Shift of KG and TCG on Adding a Weight, and Restoring Ballast
  3. Question 3: KG from an Inclining Experiment (Least-Squares Fit)
  4. Question 4: Trim of a Box Barge After Flooding a Fore-End Compartment
  5. Question 5: Correcting the GZ Curve for the Actual Loading Condition

May-98-Mar-A1 2017

  1. Question 1: Tank Charging & Blower Compression
  2. Question 2: Air-Standard Dual Cycle
  3. Question 3: Gas Turbine Jet Engine — Static Thrust
  4. Question 4: Ammonia Refrigeration Cycle
  5. Question 5: Insulated Steam Tube
  6. Question 6: Oil Heated by Hot Gas in Crossflow
  7. Question 7: Dewar Vessel with Radiation Shield
  8. Question 8: Crossflow Finned-Tube Heat Exchanger

May-98-Mar-A1 2016

  1. Question 1: Stepped Piston & Isothermal Steam Expansion
  2. Question 2: Reheat–Regeneration Rankine Cycle
  3. Question 3: Brayton Cycle with Compressor/Turbine Losses
  4. Question 4: Actual Freon-12 Vapour-Compression Refrigeration Cycle
  5. Question 5: Insulating a Steam Tube to Cut Heat Loss by 95%
  6. Question 6: Oil-Heating Tube in Cross-Flow Hot Gas
  7. Question 7: Power-Transistor Surface Temperature
  8. Question 8: Cross-Flow Water/Air Tube-Bank Heat Exchanger

May-98-Nav-A1 2016

  1. Question 1: Framing Systems & Barge Transverse Stability
  2. Question 2: Free Surface Effect & New Drafts After Loading a Tank
  3. Question 3: Freeboard, Floodable Length & Corrected Draft Marks After Loading
  4. Question 4: Trim Angle of a Box Barge After Flooding One Compartment
  5. Question 5: Waterplane Geometry by Simpson's Rule
  6. Question 6: Permeability & New Drafts After Adding Multiple Weights
  7. Question 7: Inclining Experiment & Heel After Removing a Slack Tank's Free Surface

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