Hydraulics:

Homework No.2
Homework No. 2
Problem 1 (50 pts)
A solid wood cylinder of specific gravity of 0.6 is 600 mm in diameter and 1200 mm
high. If placed vertically in oil (s = 0.85):

a) What will be the draft of the solid wood cylinder?

b) What will be the distance from the center of gravity up to the center of buoyancy?
c) What will be the distance from the metacenter up to the center of buoyancy?
d) What is the location of metacenter from the center of gravity (above, below or
coincides)?
e) What is the condition of the solid wood cylinder in oil (stable, unstable or just
stable)?

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Homework No. 2
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Deadline: May 4, 2021 Tuesday 5:30 pm

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