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Elements of yacht design (1904)

Skene, Norman L. (Norman Locke), 1878-1932 · New York : The Rudder Pub. Co. · leaf 55

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s of in-clination for abscissas, the displacement remaining constant. A set ofcross curves is shown in fig. 19. If we wish to draw an ordinary curvefor any given displacement, say 158 tons, we draw an ordinate at thatpoint, and with the values of righting arm for the various angles at thisordinate… … TONS Disp. FIG. 19. course, with a change in loading and displacement and a correction shouldbe made for this as shown on page 42. The m.ethods of determining stability which have been discussed, as-sume the yacht to be at rest and in still water. These conditions are ofcourse absent when a yacht…

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