le bras de levier à l’angle d’envahissement
English translation: flooding angle righting arm
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| French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / EN-UK | |||||||
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peer agreement (net): +1flooding angle righting arm Explanation: If you have a GZ curve (curve of statical stability), then the "bras de levier" is the "bras de levier de redressement". In fact GZ = bras de levier de redressement. These sources may help: https://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/marinesafety/tp-tp10943-part-ii-549... https://fas.org/man/dod-101/navy/docs/swos/dca/stg4-01.html https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mechanical-engineering/2-017j-de... If you get into this, your next read will be on negative stability and the "point of vanishing stability". https://www.slideshare.net/FAOoftheUN/stability-of-fishing-v... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-06-12 20:02:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- P.S. "hf" is no doubt the height of the freeboard. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-06-12 20:04:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- For me, the "bras de levier" in question is the GZ, thus the "bras de levier de redressement" and that in context, the writer left it out probably because to him it goes without saying. ;-) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2018-06-13 16:01:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259659446_Mathemati... |
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| Reference: gîte Reference information: heeling - the transverse inclination of a vessel due to the action of the wind, a greater weight upon one side, etc., usually transitory [NAUT.] list [NAUT.] Hope it helps |
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