Compass deviation is caused by ______.
A.magnetism from the earth’s magnetic field
B.misalignment of the compass
C.magnetism within the vessel
D.a dirty compass housing
第1题:
Deviation in a compass is caused by the ______.
A.vessel’s geographic position
B.vessel’s heading
C.earth’s magnetic field
D.influence of the magnetic materials of the vessel
第2题:
If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other than the Earth’s which statement is TRUE?______.
A.Compass error and variation are equal
B.Compass north will be true north
C.Variation will equal deviation
D.There will be no compass error
第3题:
Magnetic heading differs from compass heading by______.
A.compass error
B.true heading
C.variation
D.Deviation
第4题:
magnetism from the earth's magnetic field
misalignment of the compass
magnetism within the vessel
a dirty compass housing
第5题:
It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field
It compensates for error caused by the heeling of a vessel
It compensates for quadrantal deviation
It is only needed in equatorial waters
第6题:
Compass error and variation are equal
Compass north will be true north
Variation will equal deviation
There will be no compass error
第7题:
the deviation has been offset by the variation
there is something wrong with the compass
the compass is being influenced by nearby metals
there is no deviation on that heading
第8题:
worn gears in the compass housing
magnetism from the earth's magnetic field
magnetism within the vessel
lack of oil in the compass bearings
第9题:
Compass error is negligible at or near the earth's magnetic poles
It does not have to be checked as often
It is reliable due to it's essential simplicity
All points on the compass rose are readily visible
第10题:
divisional parts
coefficients
fractional parts
equations
第11题:
variation
deviation
compass error
bearing error
第12题:
varies depending upon the bearing used
is the angular difference between magnetic north and compass north
is published on the compass rose on most nautical charts
is the angular difference between geographic and magnetic meridians
第13题:
If the compass heading and magnetic-heading are the same then ______.
A.the deviation has been offset by the variation
B.there is something wrong with the compass
C.the compass is being influenced by nearby metals
D.there is no deviation on that heading
第14题:
Magnetic compass deviation______.
A.varies depending upon the bearing used
B.is the angular difference between magnetic north and compass north
C.is published on the compass rose on most nautical charts
D.is the angular difference between geographic and magnetic meridians
第15题:
changes in the earth's magnetic field
nearby magnetic land masses or mineral deposits
magnetic influence inherent to that particular vessel
the magnetic lines of force not coinciding with the lines of longitude
第16题:
north magnetic pole
south magnetic pole
magnetic prime vertical meridian
magnetic equator
第17题:
vessel's geographic position
vessel's heading
earth's magnetic field
influence of the magnetic materials of the vessel
第18题:
east
west
north
south
第19题:
the compass will become useless
man and animals will be confused as to directions
the magnetic strength of the Earth will disappear
the magnetic strength of the Earth will be stronger
第20题:
reduce the variation as much as possible
reduce the deviation as much as possible
reduce the magnetic dip as much as possible
allow the compass bowl to swing freely on its gimbals
第21题:
Magnetic materials of the same polarity repel each other and those of opposite polarity attract
The Earth's magnetic lines of force are parallel to the surface of the Earth
Magnetic meridians connect points of equal magnetic variation
The compass needle(s)will,when properly compensated,lie parallel to the isogonic lines of the Earth
第22题:
operation of electrical equipment and generators on board ship
the earth's magnetic field affecting the ship's hard iron during construction
the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field acting on the horizontal soft iron
the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field acting on the vertical soft iron
第23题:
zero
equal to variation
eliminated by adjusting the compass
constant at any geographical location