ZM7159 Stability Of Floating Bodies Teaching Equipment Vocational Education Training Equipment Fluid Mechanics Lab 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
