Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 153
he displacement is therefore— 5380 + 67 = 5447 tons nearly Change of Trim due to Longitudinal Shift ofWeights already on Board.—We have seen that change 142 Theoretical Naval Architecture. of trim is the sum of the change of draughts forward and aft, andthat change of trim can be caused by the… … Fig. 64. a weight on the deck when the vessel is floating at the water-line WL, G being the position of the centre of gravity. Nowsuppose the weight w to be shifted forward a distance of d feet.G will, in consequence of this, move forward parallel to the linejoining the original and final positions…
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