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Ships make many sounds. The sound of their engines is one of the most noticeable, but there are also sounds created by moving through water and interactions of various parts of the ship itself. Horns and bells may be used to signal.

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How echoes are used by a ship to find the depth of water?

A ship sends sound waves into the water using an echo sounder. The sound waves travel through the water and bounce off the seabed. By measuring the time it takes for the sound waves to return to the ship, the echo sounder can calculate the depth of the water based on the speed of sound in water.


What time delay is there before the echo is heard from the ship?

The time delay before the echo is heard from the ship is twice the time it takes for the sound to travel from the ship to the cliff and back. This delay can be calculated using the formula: time = distance / speed of sound.


Does the word ship rhymes with spin?

No, the word "ship" does not rhyme with the word "spin." Some words that do rhyme with the word spin follow: bin din fin gin kin pin sin skin tin win


How to measure ship speed?

Ship speed can be measured using a device called a pitot tube, which calculates the speed by measuring the difference in pressure between the ship's bow and stern. Another method is using Doppler log equipment, which measures the speed by bouncing sound waves off the seabed. GPS technology can also be used to determine the ship's speed accurately.


What is the relationship between the energy a sound has and its volume or loudness?

The energy of a sound wave is directly proportional to its volume or loudness. This means that sounds with higher energy levels will be perceived as louder. The intensity or magnitude of the sound wave determines how loud a sound appears to our ears.

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What same vowel sound as ship?

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Does ship have a short vowel sound?

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How echoes are used by a ship to find the depth of water?

A ship sends sound waves into the water using an echo sounder. The sound waves travel through the water and bounce off the seabed. By measuring the time it takes for the sound waves to return to the ship, the echo sounder can calculate the depth of the water based on the speed of sound in water.


The longer it takes sound to return to a ship?

The deeper the ocean is


What on a ship is a spurlash?

The sound the anchor makes when it hits the water


What time delay is there before the echo is heard from the ship?

The time delay before the echo is heard from the ship is twice the time it takes for the sound to travel from the ship to the cliff and back. This delay can be calculated using the formula: time = distance / speed of sound.


Is plane a ship?

I know that the question may sound stupid at first, but a spaceship is a ship and it flies, so is a plane also a kind of ship? No, I'm not stoned.


Do oceanologists use sound and temperature to measure things?

the german ship the meteor used sound to measure the ocean.


What is a sinking about?

the death of the ship its made to sound dramatic as most sinkings are