Greenhill, G. (George), Sir, 1847-1927 · London and New York, Macmillan and Co. · leaf 171
atical considerations in connexion with NavalArchitecture, that Dupin {Applications de Geometrie,1814), was led to the discovery of these geometricaltheorems, which now go by his name. Cor. The surface of buoyancy is thus necessarily asynclastic or rounded surface; but the surface of flota-tion F… … Fig. 39. This fig. 39 is copied by permission from Mr. W. H.Whites Course of Study at the R.N. College, Greenwich(Trans. I.N.A., 1877), and represents the cross sectionof an actual vessel, with the corresponding sections ofthe surfaces of flotation and buoyancy, represented bythe curves FF and BB,…
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