Stability of Floating Bodies educational lab equipment Fluids Engineering Experiment Equipment

ZM7159 Stability of Floating Bodies educational lab equipment Fluids Engineering Experiment Equipment
 

• investigating the stability of a floating body and determining the metacentre
  transparent floating body with rectangular frame cross-section 
• one horizontally movable clamped weight for adjusting the heel
• one vertically movable clamped weight for adjusting the centre of gravity
  clinometer with scale for displaying the heel
• other floating bodies with different shapes of frame available as accessories:

 
Specification for these accessories

 determination of the metacentre of 2 floating bodies with different frame shapes
1 shape of frame: hard chine, 1 shape of frame: round bilge
Technical Data
Hard chine frame: LxWxH 300x200x140mm
Round bilge frame: LxWxH 300x200x100mm
Mast length: 240mm
Horizontal scale: 180mm
Vertical scale: 240mm
Height scale of the floating body: 120mm
Scale for heel: +/- 35°
Weights
- floating body without clamped weights:
  hard chine: approx. 2,9kg, round bilge: approx. 2,4kg
- vertical clamped weight: 575g
- horizontal clamped weight: 196g
 
Technical Data
 
Floating body
- LxWxH: 300x130x190mm
- mast height: 400mm
Horizontal scale: 180mm
Vertical scale: 400mm
Height scale of the floating body: 120mm
Clinometer scale: +/- 35°
Weights
- floating body without clamped weights: approx. 2,7kg
- vertical clamped weight: 575g
- horizontal clamped weight: 196g
Tank for water: 50L
Dimension and Weight
LxWxH: 660x450x220mm (tank)
Empty weight: approx. 6kg