centre of buoyancy
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centre of buoyancy
noun centres of buoyancy · center of buoyancy
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The point through which the resultant of all buoyant forces on an immersed hull are assumed to act; the centre of mass of the displaced water.
Similar: centre of cavity, centre of displacement, centre of flotation, COB
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noun centre of mass of displaced water
| 中文 | 浮力中心 fúlì zhōngxīn |
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title = {centre of buoyancy},
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