Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 124
Draught 6 inches .. BM = 10-66 feet „ I foot .. BM= 5-33 „ 2 feet .. BM= 2-66 „ „ 4 .. .. BM= 1-33 „ .. 7 „ .. BM= 076 ,, ,. 9 M .. BM = 059 „ The centre of buoyancy is always at half-draught, so thatits locus or path will be a straight line,^ and if the values obtainedabove are set off from the… … 3-0, Fig. 57. 2. For a floating body with a constant triangular section, thelocus of centres of buoyancy is also a straight line, because it isalways two-thirds the draught above the base.^ Suppose thetriangular section to be 10 feet broad at the top and 9 feet deep,the length of the body being 120…
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