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Q9. a) Describe briefly the inclining experiment and explain how the results are used. (6)

b) A slip of 14900 tonne displacement has a shaft power of 4460 Kw at 14.55 knots. The shaft power is reduced to 4120 Kw and the fuel consumption at the same displacement is 541 kg/h. Calculate the fuel coefficient for the ship. (10)