Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 59
centre of gravity of thewhole figure must besomewhere in the lineEF. Again, join thecorners D and B, thusdividing the figure intoS C two triangles ADB, ^=- 3- CDB. The centres of gravity, H and K, of these triangles can be found. Thecentre of gravity of the whole figure must be somewhere in theline… … Moments, Centre of Gravity, Centre of Buoyancy, etc. 49 Let ABCD, Fig. 32, be a trapezium. Draw the diagonalsAC, BD, intersecting at E. In the figure CE is greater than
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