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 309
nthe preparation of this memoir, andthe calculations upon which it wasbased ; many of the facts stated in thetext are drawn from the memoir. Asto the strains of merchant ships, seepapers in the Transactions of the Insti-tution of Naval Architects for 1874,1877, and 1881. 288 NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.… … these conditions are only another form of statement for the twoessential conditions of equilibrium for the ship floating at rest.Taking any ordinate (say PQ), the intercept (QR) between thetwo curves represents the excess (or defect) of buoyancy at thatplace. Where the curve of buoyancy lies…
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