Observations

Distance x of the jockey from the center of the pontoon (mm)

10 20 30 40 50
Tilt angle Ɵ

x /Ɵ (mm/rad)
Height of vertical sliding weight
Metacentric height experimental (mm)
= 100 mm
Metacentric height theoretical (mm)

Tilt angle Ɵ

x/Ɵ (mm/rad)
Height of vertical sliding weight
Metacentric height experimental (mm)
= 200 mm
Metacentric height theoretical (mm)

Tilt angle Ɵ

x/Ɵ (mm/rad)
Height of vertical sliding weight Metacentric height experimental (mm)
= 250 mm
Metacentric height theoretical (mm)

Tilt angle Ɵ

Height of vertical sliding weight = x/Ɵ (mm/rad)

300 mm
Metacentric height experimental (mm)

Metacentric height theoretical (mm)