Which statement about the Flinders bar of the magnetic compass is CORRECT ________.A.It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic fieldB.It compensates for error caused by the heeling of a vesselC.It compensates for quadrantal deviationD.It is only needed in equatorial waters

Which statement about the Flinders bar of the magnetic compass is CORRECT ________.

A.It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field

B.It compensates for error caused by the heeling of a vessel

C.It compensates for quadrantal deviation

D.It is only needed in equatorial waters


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单选题Which would influence a magnetic compass().AElectrical wiringBIron pipeCRadioDAll of the above

单选题If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other than the Earth’s,which statement is TRUE? ()ACompass error and variation are equalBCompass north will be true northCVariation will equal deviationDThere will be no compass error

单选题Which statement about the gyrocompass is FALSE().AIts accuracy remains the same at all latitudesBIt seeks the true meridianCIt can be used near the Earth's magnetic polesDIf an error exists,it is the same on all headings

单选题Which magnetic compass corrector(s)CANNOT be set on a heading of magnetic east or magnetic west().AHeeling magnetBFlinders barCFore-and-aft magnetsDAll of the above can be set on magnetic east or magnetic west headings

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单选题Which magnetic compass corrector(s)can be set while the vessel is on a heading of magnetic north or magnetic south().AQuadrantal spheresBHeeling magnetsCFlinders barDFore-and-aft magnets

单选题What are the only magnetic compass correctors that correct for both permanent and induced effects of magnetism?()AQuadrantal spheresBHeeling magnetsCAthwartships magnetsDFore-and-aft magnets

单选题The Flinders bar on a magnetic compass compensates for the().Ainduced magnetism in vertical soft ironBinduced magnetism in horizontal soft ironCpermanent magnetism in ship's steelDvessel's inclination from the vertical

单选题Before a magnetic compass is adjusted certain correctors must be checked to ensure that they are free of permanent magnetism. These correctors are the().Afore-and-aft and athwartships magnetsBdip needle and heeling magnetCheeling magnet and Flinders barDFlinders bar and quadrantal spheres

单选题The total magnetic effects which cause deviation of a vessel’s compass can be broken down into a series of components which are referred to as().Adivisional partsBcoefficientsCfractional partsDequations

单选题You are about to go to sea and adjust the magnetic compass.To expedite the adjustment at sea,in what order should the following dockside adjustments be made().AFlinders bar first,then the heeling magnet and spheresBHeeling magnet first,then the Flinders bar and spheresCFlinders bar first,then the spheres and heeling magnetDSpheres first,then the Flinders bar and heeling magnet

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