Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 190
area aboutthe same axis. The bar is set parallel to the axis about which momentsare required, by means of distance pieces. (i) is given by the reading indicated by the wheel marked A. (2) is given by the reading indicated by the wheel marked M. (3) is given by the reading indicated by the wheel… … Fig. 79. axis of moments is the line through S perpendicular to theinclined water-line, and is what we have termed ST. Whatwe want to find is a line through the centre of buoyancy in theinclined position perpendicular to the inclined water-line. Bypassing the pointer of the instrument round a…
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