A manual of naval architecture. For the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, shipbuilders, shipowners, and yachtsmen (1889)
White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London, J. Murray · leaf 28
ip when floating at a known draught,or the decreased immersion consequent on removing cenainweights. Here again the naval architect resorts to a graphicmethod in order to avoid numerous independent calculations.The diagram, Fig. 3, represents a curve of tuns per iiichimmersion; the horizontal… … themeasurement is made. Theconstruction of this curve isvery similar to that of thecurve of displacement in Fig.2, the successive points onthe curve being found for theequidistant water-lines, BC,DF, FG, ka., by direct calcu-lation from the drawings ofthe ship ; and the length ofthe ordinate mj…
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