The naval constructor: a vade mecum of ship design for students, naval architects, shipbuilders and owners, marine superintendents, engineers and draughtsmen (1904)
Simpson, George, 1865- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company ; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., ltd. · leaf 187
ning the dimensions of 10 + 1 11 20-OT20 the bulb should be -^— or — - See figures 44 and 45. C.G. BY EXPERIMENT. All finished vessels should be inclined before leaving the build-ers hands and their exact centre of gravity found experimentally.The value of this information cannot be over-estimated,… … Fig. 45. The principle on which the experiment is based will be under-stood from a reference to Fig. 46, where p is a small weight placedon deck at centre line, and afterwards shifted to either sidethrough a distance a. The centre of gravity before the movementwas made is shown at G. It will be…
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