An Outline of Ship Building, Theoretical and Practical ... |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 90
Page vi
Theodore Delavan Wilson. CHAPTER XI . Centres of Gravity and Moments of Bodies .. CHAPTER XII . Displacement and Centre of Buoyancy , 38 - Methods of Computing Displace- ment , 39 - Curve and Scale of Displacement , 40 - Computation of ...
Theodore Delavan Wilson. CHAPTER XI . Centres of Gravity and Moments of Bodies .. CHAPTER XII . Displacement and Centre of Buoyancy , 38 - Methods of Computing Displace- ment , 39 - Curve and Scale of Displacement , 40 - Computation of ...
Page 8
... centre of gravity of the body ; in the case of a pressure , it is called a centre of pres- sure ; and when the pressure is that of a fluid in which a solid body floats , the centre of buoyancy . The single or concentrated force which is ...
... centre of gravity of the body ; in the case of a pressure , it is called a centre of pres- sure ; and when the pressure is that of a fluid in which a solid body floats , the centre of buoyancy . The single or concentrated force which is ...
Page 9
... centre of gravity of that volume of water , that is , the centre of buoyancy ; then the pres- sure of the water against the ship acts as if it were a single force , FIG . 2 . N ---- Y CV N .....-- + P W P , equal to the ship's weight ...
... centre of gravity of that volume of water , that is , the centre of buoyancy ; then the pres- sure of the water against the ship acts as if it were a single force , FIG . 2 . N ---- Y CV N .....-- + P W P , equal to the ship's weight ...
Page 11
... centre of gravity of the block . If the block with the sharper curvature at the base , Fig . 3 , is disturbed , the weight , W , acting through the centre of gravity , G , and the pressure exerted by the platform at the point of support ...
... centre of gravity of the block . If the block with the sharper curvature at the base , Fig . 3 , is disturbed , the weight , W , acting through the centre of gravity , G , and the pressure exerted by the platform at the point of support ...
Page 12
... centre of gravity ; C the centre of buoyancy , in the same vertical line ZZ ; W represents the weight of the ship , exactly balanced by the equal and opposite resultant pressure P. Fig . 6 represents the same ship , having heeled over ...
... centre of gravity ; C the centre of buoyancy , in the same vertical line ZZ ; W represents the weight of the ship , exactly balanced by the equal and opposite resultant pressure P. Fig . 6 represents the same ship , having heeled over ...
Contents
1 | |
8 | |
17 | |
38 | |
42 | |
44 | |
53 | |
61 | |
156 | |
157 | |
158 | |
159 | |
160 | |
161 | |
162 | |
163 | |
70 | |
81 | |
88 | |
96 | |
103 | |
107 | |
109 | |
123 | |
129 | |
135 | |
141 | |
144 | |
145 | |
147 | |
149 | |
150 | |
151 | |
152 | |
153 | |
154 | |
155 | |
165 | |
168 | |
169 | |
170 | |
171 | |
179 | |
181 | |
187 | |
189 | |
195 | |
205 | |
215 | |
221 | |
247 | |
260 | |
278 | |
292 | |
303 | |
311 | |
327 | |
Other editions - View all
An Outline of Ship Building: Theoretical and Practical (Classic Reprint) Theodore D. Wilson No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
abaft after-body angle angle-irons base-line batten beams berth-deck bevel bevelling-edge body body-plan bolts bowsprit breadth bulkhead butts called cant cant-timbers capstan caulking centre of buoyancy centre of gravity centre-line coaks COMPOSITE SHIPS copper curve deadwood deck depth diagonal displacement distance edge equal eye-bolt fastened feet floor fore fore-and-aft fore-body frame greatest diameter gun-deck half-breadth plan harpins head heel holes horizontal inches inside intersection intervals iron keel keelson knees knight-heads launching length load-water-line load-water-section longitudinal lower marked mast midship moment of inertia mould-loft moulds multiplied naval naval architect obtained ordinates perpendicular pieces placed plane plank plates port-sill position rabbet ribbands riveted rudder sails scarphs screw secured sheer sheer-lines sheer-plan ship side spar-deck speed square stem stern stern-post strakes surface taken thickness timbers tons top-gallant topmast transom transverse upper vertical vessel water-line water-section wave principle weight yard
Popular passages
Page 63 - ... multiply the quantity thus obtained by one-third of the common interval between the breadths, and the product shall be deemed the transverse area.
Page 63 - ... area (except the first and last) by two; add these products together, and to the sum add the first and last if they yield anything : multiply the quantity thus obtained...
Page 62 - ... one-third of the round of the beam ; divide the length so taken into the number of equal parts required by the following table, according to the class in such table to which the ship belongs : TABLE.
Page 62 - ... points of division, and also at the upper and lower points of the depth, extending each measurement to the average thickness of that part of the ceiling which is between the points of...
Page 64 - ... and multiply by it the mean horizontal area, and the product will be the cubical contents of the space; divide this product by...
Page 63 - ... by two ; add these products together, and to the sum add the first and last if they yield anything; multiply the quantity thus obtained by one-third of the common interval between the areas, and the product will be the cubical contents of the space under the tonnage deck...