Skene, Norman L. (Norman Locke), 1878-1932 · New York : The Rudder Pub. Co. · leaf 22
FIG. 7. ICI.KMENTS OF YACHT DESIGN II center of the figure ABCD. A somewhat quicker method of finding thecenter of such a figure is shown in figure 8. Draw the diagonals Ac andBd. Lay off Cn=Am. Draw Bn. Bisect Bn and Bd, o and p being the … FIG. 8. middle points. Draw Do and np. Their point of intersection, x, is thecenter of gravity of the figure. It is often necessary to find the common center of two areas or weights.In fig. 9 let W and w represent two weights having their centers of grav-
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