The center of flotation of a vessel is _________.
A
the center of volume of the immersed portion of the vessel
B
the center of gravity of the water plane
C
that point at which all the vertical downward forces of weight are considered to be concentrated
D
that point at which all the vertical upward forces of buoyancy are considered to be concentrated
E
İlgili Sorular
Assuming an even transverse distribution of weight in a vessel, which condition could cause a list?For a floating MODU, the center of flotation is the point in the waterplane __________.In order to withstand fluid head pressure on a MODU, stiffeners are often attached to the bulkhead ...The grab rail of a metal lifeboat is normally located _____.Which measure should NOT be taken to reduce the pounding of a vessel in a head sea?