1200kg • A rectangular boat with additional load at the center of 7200 kg is submerged in water by 1.8 m. The boat is 8 m long and 6 m wide and 2.4 m high. • Find the total draft after the Z200 kg is placed at the edge of the boat without causing it to sink. Assume water is fresh with density equal to 1000 kg/cu.m. Determine the initial metacentric height. / • Determine the final metacentric height. / • Determine the shifting of the center of buoyancy./X

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Determine the final metacentric height

200 kg
A rectangular boat with additional load at the center of 7200 kg
is submerged in water by 1.8 m. The boat is 8 m long and 6 m
wide and 2.4 m high.
• Find the total draft after the 7200 kg is placed at the edge of the boat
without causing it to sink. Assume water is fresh with density equal to
1000 kg/cu.m.
Determine the initial metacentric height. /
• Determine the final metacentric height.
• Determine the shifting of the center of buoyancy. X
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Transcribed Image Text:200 kg A rectangular boat with additional load at the center of 7200 kg is submerged in water by 1.8 m. The boat is 8 m long and 6 m wide and 2.4 m high. • Find the total draft after the 7200 kg is placed at the edge of the boat without causing it to sink. Assume water is fresh with density equal to 1000 kg/cu.m. Determine the initial metacentric height. / • Determine the final metacentric height. • Determine the shifting of the center of buoyancy. X I200
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