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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 189

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arboard, and starboardto port. Take mean. (7) Condition of the ship as regards state of completion audwhat weights as cargo, coal, fresh water, water in boilers,ballast tanks and dunnage are on board. As the vessel has been previously slacked off, on shifting theweights, it will be apparent that… … Fig. 47. The tangent of a is found by taking the length of plumb lineJ. 5 and the mean shift of bob BE on tee square, fromwhich we get: — AB tana = M The triangle GMGf and BAE are similar, then GG\ BE ■ = ——i GM AB _,_ GMXBE Pxa GrGrj = AB and p x a CM=pXay.AB = D BE D x tan a Centre of Gravity.…

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