Definisjon av metacenter

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Noun

metacenter - (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
metacentre
intersection point, point of intersection, intersection the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
ship building, shipbuilding the construction of ships
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Substantiv

metacenter - A midway point between a ship's centre of buoyancy when upright and its centre of buoyancy when tilted; it must be above the centre of gravity to enable a tilting ship to return to an upright position.

Substantiv

  • Entall: metacenter
  • Flertall: metacenters

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