Question 5083 Deck General
70% to passCurve B in the Design Limits of Legs Chart of the Coastal Driller Operating Manual, shows the operating limits during normal transit based on _______________.
A
load line
B
variable load
C
environmental load
D
leg strength
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) leg strength. The Design Limits of Legs Chart in the Coastal Driller Operating Manual shows the operating limits for the rig's legs during normal transit. Curve B on this chart specifically represents the limits based on the maximum allowable leg strength, which is a key structural design factor for the rig's stability and safety. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not directly relate to the information provided in the question. Load line, variable load, and environmental load are not the factors specifically referenced for Curve B on the Design Limits of Legs Chart.
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