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Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 4 (Q.No. 50)
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
50.
The metacentric height is the distance between the
centre of gravity of the floating body and the centre of buoyancy
centre of gravity of the floating body and the metacentre
metacentre and centre of buoyancy
original centre of buoyancy and new centre of buoyancy
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Sohil said:   6 years ago
Here, MG = MB-BG.
Mani said:   6 years ago
What is metacentre?
Datta Deshmukh said:   5 years ago
The metacentric height is a measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body. It is calculated as the distance between the centre of gravity of a ship and its metacentre.
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