Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 88
ent for the fore body, OB being thedisplacement of the fore body. CC is the curve of momentsof areas of transverse sections about No. 6 ordinate; DD isthe curve of moment of displacement about No. 6 ordinate. Moments, Centre of Gravity, Centre of Buoyancy, etc. yy OD being the moment of the… … Fig. 40, of the centre of buoyancy forward or aft of No. 6 ordinate, asthe case may be. The total displacement must be the same asfound by the preceding method. Method of finding Areas by Means of the Plani-meter.—This instrument is frequently employed to find thearea of plane curvilinear figures,…
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