A 2-ft-diameter homogeneous log is 4ft long, and floats on seawater (SG=1.025) such that it is submerged halfway as show
Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2022 2:56 pm
A 2-ft-diameter homogeneous log is 4ft long, and floats on seawater (SG=1.025) such that it is submerged halfway as shown. Calculate the metacentric height of the log using an axis of tilt parallel to the log's length. Use g=9.807 m/s2=32.17ft/s2 and Ywater =9790 N/m3=62.4lb/ft3