The figure below shows a river scow. The scow floats with  submerged.  The center of gravity  is at its centroid.  The height of the scow is ,  and  the length of the scow is . (4) Select the stable condition for a floating object_______

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  1. The figure below shows a river scow. The scow floats with  submerged.  The center of gravity  is at its centroid.  The height of the scow is ,  and  the length of the scow is .

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The figure below shows a river scow. The scow floats with X= 4.0 m submerged. The center of gravity c, is at its centroid. The height of the scow
is H = 10.0 m, and the length of the scow is L= 25.0m.
(4) Select the stable condition for a floating object
cg
H-
H/2
y=Dd
Front
Side
Тop
O ycb + MB < Vcg
O Vcb
+ MB >V cg
O Vcb - MB > y cg
O ycb - MB <Y cg
Transcribed Image Text:The figure below shows a river scow. The scow floats with X= 4.0 m submerged. The center of gravity c, is at its centroid. The height of the scow is H = 10.0 m, and the length of the scow is L= 25.0m. (4) Select the stable condition for a floating object cg H- H/2 y=Dd Front Side Тop O ycb + MB < Vcg O Vcb + MB >V cg O Vcb - MB > y cg O ycb - MB <Y cg
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