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righting moment

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 728119 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • the force that tends to restore a ship to its normal upright position after it has been inclined. Expressed in foot-pounds, it is the resultant of the forces of buoyancy and gravity as a righting couple
püstuvusmoment
righting moment
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  • Moment due to launching of all fully loaded davit-launched survival craft on one side: ... .2.4 persons not in the life-saving appliances which are swung out shall not provide either additional heeling or righting moment;
oikaisumomentti

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 469343 Last modified 29.09.2021
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püstivusmoment
püstivusmoment
stabiilsusmoment
righting moment

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