A manual of naval architecture for the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, yachtsmen, shipowners, and shipbuilders (1894)
White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London : J. Murray · leaf 135
onsiderable time thatsurface changes to cd. Let ah and cd intersect in e. Then, whathas happened is this: a wedge-shaped mass of grain originally ataee, of known weight W, and having its centre of gravity at gu hasbeen shifted into the position bed with its centre of gravity at g?.. no NAVAL… … G2 will be found on a line GXG2 drawn parallel to g^; and we musthave— W GiG2 = -j- . gxg% Now, if the inclining forces are supposed to be removed, the shipwill find her position of equilibrium, when the new position G2 ofthe centre of gravity lies vertically below the metacentre M. Andsince two…
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