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Ce Correl Ports and Harbor (B)

This document contains 34 multiple choice questions related to waves, ports, and harbors. The questions cover a range of topics including calculating wave properties like velocity, period, length and height given various conditions like depth, wind speed, and wave steepness. Other questions relate to port and harbor design, calculating water levels, wind pressure, and seismic stability of quay walls.

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Ce Correl Ports and Harbor (B)

This document contains 34 multiple choice questions related to waves, ports, and harbors. The questions cover a range of topics including calculating wave properties like velocity, period, length and height given various conditions like depth, wind speed, and wave steepness. Other questions relate to port and harbor design, calculating water levels, wind pressure, and seismic stability of quay walls.

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CE CORREL

PORTS AND HARBOR (B)

1. During Typhoon Ondoy, due to strong winds, it causes a wave length of a shallow –water wave of 80 m. long. If the wave period
(the time for two consecutive crests to pass a given point is 7.2 sec., determine the depth of water at that point assuming it to be
uniform.
a. 30.75 m b. 32.75 m c. 34.75 m d. 36.75 m

2. The wavelength of a shallow-water wave is 80 m long and its period of oscillation is 7.2 seconds. If it has a depth of water equal to
30 m, compute the velocity of the wave in m/s.
a. 11.04 m/s b. 12.04 m/s c. 13.04 m/s d. 14.04 m/s

3. The length of wave in a deep water wave is 114.8 m. The water will reach a shallow water depth when the waves start to break.
Determine the depth of shallow water at this condition.
a. 16.5 m b. 18.5 m c. 22.5 m d. 20.5 m

4. Tropical typhoon Yolanda hits the country which cause a storm surge in Tacloban City. The wave period at a point having a depth
of 36 m in the ocean is 6.4 sec. Compute the height of the wave if it has a steepness of 0.14.
a. 6.95 m b. 7.95 m c. 8.95 m d. 9.95 m

5. Deep water waves breaks when the forward velocity of the crest particles exceeds the velocity of propagation of the wave itself.
Determine the amplitude of the water waves at this condition when the depth of water is 64 m.
a. 16.29 m b. 19.29 m c. 18.29 m d. 17.29 m

6. Tropical cyclone “Inting” will hit the country with an estimated forecast velocity of propagation of wave equal to 80 kph.
Determine the approximate length between crest of the wave in meters.
a. 316.50 m b. 326.50 m c. 336.50 m d. 346.50 m

7. The velocity propagation of wave during the typhoon Ondoy is equal to 120 kph at a certain point in Pacific Ocean. Determine the
approximate depth of the ocean at that particular point.
a. 0.256 km b. 0.356 km c. 0.456 km d. 0.556 km

8. Tropical typhoon “Yolanda” hits the country with an estimated wind speed of 140 kph. This causes a storm surge in Tacloban City
with a period of 7.47 sec in a point having a depth of 9 m. Compute the height of the wave if it has a steepness of 0.14.
a. 9.19 m b. 10.19 m c. 11.19 m d. 12.19 m

9. The velocity of propagation of a deep water wave caused by Typhoon “Senyang” is equal to 40 mph at a certain point in the
ocean. Estimate the depth of still water level at this point in fathoms.
a. 55.97 b. 60.97 c. 50.97 d. 65.97

10. Tropical cyclone “Inting” hit the country with an estimated forecast of wave speed of 120 kph. The cyclone causes a storm surge
with a frequency of 0.109 hertz. Compute the length between the crest of the deep water wave.
a. 151.18 m b. 141.18 m c. 121.18 m d. 131.18 m

11. The wind velocity of 4.2 m/s causes a deep water wave formation in a period of 6.67 sec. Compute the depth of water.
a. 14 m b. 13 m c. 12 m d. 15 m

12. Compute the maximum wave height if it has a significant wave height of 3.4 m high.
a. 8.36 m b. 5.36 m c. 6.36 m d. 7.36 m
Situation 1

A water wave at a fixed position has an equation of the form y=15 sin ( π8 t ) where t is time in seconds and y in feet.

13. How high is the wave from tough to crest in feet?


a. 25 ft b. 30 ft c. 35 ft d. 40 ft
14. What is the wave length in meters?
a. 149.36 m b. 209.36 m c. 259.36 m d. 399.36 m
15. How fast is it traveling in kph?
a. 393.4 sec b. 433.4 sec c. 353.4 sec d. 302.4 sec

Situation 2
t r
A water wave has an equation in the form: y=25sin 2 π ( +
10 512 )
16. Compute the period of the wave.
a. 12 sec b. 9 sec c. 11 sec d. 10 sec
17. Compute the wave length in meters.
a. 1.36 m b. 1.46 m c. 1.56 m d. 1.66 m
18. Depth of wave where it will stand to break.
a. 76 m b. 77 m c. 78 m d. 79 m

Situation 3
A tidal wave of height 50 ft and period of 30 minutes is approaching a sea wall that is 12.5 ft above the sea level. From a particular

point on the shore, the distance y from the sea level to the top of the wave is given by: y=25cos ( π4 t ) with t in minutes.

19. Determine the amplitude of water.


a. 30 m b. 15 m c. 20 m d. 25 m
20. Determine the period in minutes.
a. 25 min b. 30 min c. 35 min d. 40 min
21. For approximately how many minutes of each 30-minute period is the top of the wave above the level of the top of the sea wall?
a. 10 min b. 12 min c. 14 min d. 16 min

22. What is the arithmetical mean value of all recorded wave height during a period of observation if it has a significant wave height
of 4.24 m.
a. 2.54 m b. 3.04 m c. 3.54 m d. 4.04 m

23. The wavelength of a depth water wave during the typhoon at the port of Cagayan de Oro is 310 m. The depth of still water is
located 0.90 m below the centerline of the rotation of the wave. If the steepness of the wave is 0.16, determine the vertical distance
of the wave through from the bottom of the ocean if its depth of still water is 40 m above the bottom of the ocean.
a. 88.46 m b. 90.46 m c. 92.46 m d. 94.26 m

24. The amplitude of a deep-water wave is 2.4 m. If the depth of water from the bottom up to the crest of the wave is 46.2 m,
determine the horizontal distance between the crests of the wave. Assume the center rotation of the wave is 0.30 m above the still
water level.
a. 85.40 m b. 87.40 m c. 89.40 m d. 91.40 m

25. Compute the wave length caused by strong winds along the coast of Ormoc City for a wave period of 17.56 sec. If the depth of
water is 4 m.
a. 100 m b. 110 m c. 90 m d. 120 m
26. The wave length of a long wave at depth of 4.8 m is 122 m. Determine the velocity of the wave propagation in kph.
a. 24.7 kph b. 25.7 kph c. 26.7 kph d. 27.7 kph

27. Determine the period (in seconds) to cause a wave length of a long wave equal to 125 m.
a. 14.84 sec b. 15.84 sec c. 16.84 sec d. 17.84 sec

28. The shallow-water wave length is 24 m, and the deep water wave length is 64.2 m. Determine the depth of the shallow water.
a. 0.9 m b. 1.1 m c. 1.3 m d. 1.5 m

29. Compute the amplitude of the wave during typhoon with a wind velocity of 50 knots. If the length of the fetch is 500 miles.
a. 24.86 ft b. 26.84 ft c. 28.84 ft d. 30.84 ft

30. If the velocity of the wind is 25 mph, find the wind pressure in kPa if a constant “c” is usually taken as 0.00256.
a. 0.0768 kph b. 0.0868 kph c. 0.0668 kph d. 0.0968 kph

31. Determine the elevation of the residual water level (RWL) for a gravity type if the following data are as follows:
Elev of MLLW = 0 m (datum), Elev of HWL = +1.26 m, Elev of LWL = -0.23 m.
a. -0.27 m b. +0.27 m c. +0.33 m d. -0.33 m

32. Determine the elevation of the design low tide (DLT), which is the water level that guarantees about 98% of tide, which is safe to
the ships using gravity type. Elev of HWL = +1.45 m (Highest water level), Elev of RWL = +0.25 m (Residual water level).
a. -0.35 m b. +0.35 m c. -0.25 m d. +0.25 m

33. Determine the elevation of the residual water level (RWL) for a sheet pile type if the following data are as follows:
Elev of MLLW (datum) = 0 m, Elev of HWL = +1.26 m, Elev of LWL = -0.23 m.
a. -0.54 m b. +0.54 m c. -0.76 m d. +0.76 m

34. The cross-section of the quay plays a very important role from earthquake disaster in the port of Ormoc City. Horizontal seismic
coefficient = 0.14, Coefficient of friction at the base = 0.60, Weight of rocks above the residual water (RWL) = 156 kN, Weight of
rocks below the RWL = 179 kN, Weight of the entire concrete structure = 89 kN, Surcharge = 87.5 kN. Compute the design seismic
force for checking of sliding of the structure as recommended by the Phil. Ports Authority (PPA).
a. 65.36 kN b. 64.36 kN c. 62.36 kN d. 59.36 kN

35. Design of piers in an area of seismographic disturbance must be designed to resist seismic forces. Determine the seismic force in
kN/m that must be used in the design if it carries the following loads: DL = 424 kN/m, LL = 188 kN/m, Regional Seismic Coefficient =
0.14, Factor for subsoil condition = 0.80, Coefficient of importance = 1.20.
a. 68.62 kN/m b. 70.62 kN/m c. 72.62 kN/m d. 74.62 kN/m

36. PAG-ASA issued a gale warning in the Eastern Seaboard of the country. PAG-ASA forecast estimates that the wave length will be
144 m long. Determine the angular frequency of the wave if the depth of the water at that particular location is 19 m.
a. 0.596 b. 0.622 c. 0.701 d. 0.410

37. For good maneuvering control, the ship requires deeper water depth than the absolute minimum requirement from loading of
the ship, tidal variations, trim, etc. If the speed of the ship is 5 knots, determine the required depth of the channel if the ship has a
max. draft of 7.8 m.
a. 9.14 m b. 10.14 m c. 11.14 m d. 12.14 m

38. A ship having a speed of 8 knots is floating on a channel depth of 15 m. It is required to determine the approximate draft of the
ship under this speed.
a. 9 m b. 12 m c. 10 m d. 11 m
39. At berths where the movement of the largest ships to be accommodated takes place at the higher states of the tide, the
underkell clearance may be achieved by dredging a berth box in front of the berth structure. If the length of the largest ship that
uses the berth is 180 m, compute the area of the berth box in sq.m. The beam of the ship is 32 m wide.
a. 9902 b. 10026 c. 10368 d. 10702

40. From a certain point along Sulu Sea, the elevation of the sea level having an atmospheric pressure of 14.8 mbars is 58.5 m. If the
atmospheric pressure is only 6.6 mbars, what will be the elevation of the sea level at the same point?
a. 58.574 m b. 59.574 m c. 57.574 m d. 56.574 m

41. An ocean-going vessel, MV Sebastian, has a displacement tonnage of 46,400 long tons and a loaded draft of 37.5 ft and has an
exposed area of 30,000 sq.ft when the ship is berthed on the pier. The vessel will dock without the aid of tugboats. If the max. wind
velocity is 70 mph in a direction normal to the pier, what is the total wind force (tons) which the vessel exerts against the pier
considering a factor of 1.3 to allow for suction on the leeward side of the ship.
a. 192.41 tons b. 202.41 tons c. 212.41 tons d. 222.41 tons

42. Determine the minimum width of the single lane channel if the beam of the largest ship is 24 m wide.
a. 84.4 m b. 86.4 m c. 88.4 m d. 90.4 m

43. The cargo ship is maneuvering thru a one-lane channel. The beam of the ship is 36 m. Considering the maneuvering lane, the
bank clearance on both sides and allowance for yaw of the ship when the channel is exposed to crosscurrent and wind, compute the
minimum width of the single lane channel.
a. 117.60 m b. 127.60 m c. 137.60 m d. 147.60 m

44. When more than one ship is to be accommodated along the berth, determine the minimum clearance length between the
adjacent ship if one ship has a length of 180 m and the other ship has a length of 200 m.
a. 20 m b. 25 m c. 30 m d. 35 m

45. Compute the approximate length of the anchor chain of a ship having a length of 120 m.\a.
a. 170 m b. 175 m c. 180 m d. 185 m

46. A cargo ship having a dead weight tonnage (DWT) of 12000 tons has a draft of 8.6 m. If the length of the ship and is molded
breadth are 144 m and 21 m, respectively. Determine the virtual weight of the ship. Use l og ( DT )=0.511+ 0.913 log ⁡(DWT )
a. 28556 tons b. 27556 tons c. 26556 tons d. 25556 tons

47. An oil tanker has a displacement tonnage (DT) equal to 27800 tons. The length of the oil tanker is 158 m. Determine the gross
tonnage (GT) capacity of the oil tanker. Use: log ( DT )=0.332+ 0.956 log ( DWT ) ,>¿ 0.553( DWT )
a. 10067 tons b. 11067 tons c. 12067 tons d. 13067 tons

48. A cargo ship having a total weight of 50,000 DWT (Dead weight tons) including its cargo floats on seawater having a specific
gravity of 1.03. Determine the value of the full loaded (max) draft.
a. 12.07 m b. 13.07 m c. 14.07 m d. 15.07 m

49. Planned water depth is considered as follows for a ship with a draft of 7.50 m. Assume that there is a scour protection riprap
layer. Standard water depth of berth for the ship = -7.5 m, design low tide = -0.35 m. Determine the design water depth.
a. -8.85 m b. -7.85 m c. -6.85 m d. -5.85 m

50. From the given data shown below, it is required to compute the design water depth for a ship having a 40,000 DWT (Dead
weight ton). Full load drop of the ship = -11 m, design low tide (DLT) = -0.3 m, construction allowance for no scour protecting riprap =
0.5 m.
a. -9.8 m b. -10.8 m c. -11.8 m d. -12.8 m
51. A rectangular barge is 20 m long, 12 m wide, and 8 m deep. It enters the harbor of Cebu City having a design low tide (DLT) equal
to -0.30 m. The harbor facility is protected by riprap to prevent scouring. The weight of the barge when empty is equal to 1000 tons.
Assuming sp.gr. of seawater to be 1.03 and that the max. depth of water in the harbor is 6.4 m deep, determine the maximum
weight in tons that the barge can carry safely based on the specifications of the (PPA) Phil. Ports Authority regarding standard water
depth.
a. 507.92 tons b. 527.92 tons c. 547.92 tons d. 567.92 tons

52. A ship having a displacement of 20000 metric tones enters a harbor of fresh water. The ship captain recorded a draft of 8.4 m
while the ship was still in seawater (sp.gr. = 1.03). Obtain the draft in meters of the ship in fresh water if the horizontal section of the
ship below the water line is 3000 cu.m in both instances.
a. 6.594 m b. 7.594 m c. 9.594 m d. 8.594 m

Situation 4
A cargo vessel weighing 200,000 kg is 14 m long, 8 m wide, and 4.5 m deep. It will transport to Cebu 20 mm diameter by 6 meters
long reinforcing steel bars.
53. If a draft (submerged depth of the cargo vessel) is to be maintained at 3 m, how many pieces of the bars can it carry if density of
salt water equal to 1026 kg/cu.m and steel weighs 7850 kg/cu.m.
a. 9886 b. 9786 c. 9986 d. 9686
54. What is the draft from the cargo vessel when one half of its cargo is unloaded in fresh water?
a. 2.23 m b. 2.33 m c. 2.43 m d. 2.53 m
55. If the draft of the cargo vessel in fresh water is equal to 2 m, determine the number of bars that it can carry.
a. 1323 b. 1423 c. 1523 d. 1623

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