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Metacenter

UK
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntə/
US
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntɚ/
ru

Translation metacenter into russian

metacenter
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntə/
US
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntɚ/
The metacenter is a crucial point in the study of ship stability.
Метацентр является важной точкой в изучении устойчивости корабля.

Definitions

metacenter
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntə/
US
/ˈmɛtəˌsɛntɚ/
The point in a floating body, such as a ship, where the buoyant force acts when the body is tilted, and which is used to determine the stability of the body.
The ship's metacenter was carefully calculated to ensure it would remain stable in rough seas.