Treatise on marine and naval architecture, or, Theory and practice blended in ship building. Illustrated with more than 50 engravings (1852)
Griffiths, John W. (John Willis), 1809-1882 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 100
■ … MARINE AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE. 81 the centre of gravity of the displacedwater be at H, and the vertical H Jmeets G D between E and D, as in Fig-.9, then the pressure of the water actsupwards in the direction H J, and theweight of the body downwards in thedirection E L; these forces will there-fore…
Naval architecture
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