Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 37
weight of her structure alone, or when she was launched. Tons per Inch Immersion.—It is frequently necessaryto know how much a vessel will sink, when floating at a givenwater-line, if certain known weights are placed on board, orhow much she will rise if certain known weights are removed.Since the… … Fig. 19, of a given water-plane in square feet, then the displacementof a layer i foot thick at this water-plane, supposing the vesselparallel-sided in its neighbourhood, is— A cubic feet A or — tons m salt water35 For a layer i inch thick only, the displacement is— A 35 X. 12 tons Areas, Vohimes,…
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