Description

Specification

1) M.S. tank or size 990 mm x 700 mm x 300 mm with drain plug.

2) Apparatus includes a Hollow Ship model with balancing weight.

3) Circular weight 4 in numbers are provided.

4) A graduated arc is provided for measuring the Tilt angle.

5) Ship size 298 mm x 300mm x 150 mm height.

Learning Outcomes

Determination of the metacentric height, and thus the metacentre, of a floating pontoon. This is by graphic
analysis of the angles of tilt of the pontoon with various centres of gravity