Question 103Safety & Environmental - QMED
70% to passA ullage reading is the distance from a given point at the _______________.
Asounding tube to either side of the tank
Btop of the sounding tube down to the surface of the liquid
Ctop of the tank down to the bottom of the tank
Dtop of the liquid down to the tank bottom
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) the top of the sounding tube down to the surface of the liquid. A ullage reading is the measurement of the distance from the top of the sounding tube down to the surface of the liquid in a tank. This is the standard definition of a ullage reading, as it allows the operator to determine the amount of liquid remaining in the tank. The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately describe what a ullage reading represents.
Related Questions
Q@q.QuestionNumber:Which of the following shoring materials is used to tightly make up the differen... Q@q.QuestionNumber:The purpose of the four water pockets, located on the underside at each corner o... Q@q.QuestionNumber:Who is responsible for lowering the survival craft? Q@q.QuestionNumber:Treatment of heat exhaustion should consist of _______________. Q@q.QuestionNumber:To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through the cargo pipi...
Ready to test your knowledge?
Take a Safety & Environmental - QMED Practice ExamOfficial Resources
Want to practice with timed exams?
Download Coast Guard Exams for the full exam experience.
Get the App