A loaded scow has draft of 1.8 m in fresh water, when erect. The scow is 6m wide, 12 m. Long and 2.4 m. high. he center of gravity of the scow is 1.8 m above the bottom along the vertical axis of symmetry. Vhat is the max single weight that can be moved transversely from the center of the unloaded scow over the ide without sinking the scow?
A loaded scow has draft of 1.8 m in fresh water, when erect. The scow is 6m wide, 12 m. Long and 2.4 m. high. he center of gravity of the scow is 1.8 m above the bottom along the vertical axis of symmetry. Vhat is the max single weight that can be moved transversely from the center of the unloaded scow over the ide without sinking the scow?
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![A loaded scow has draft of 1.8 m in fresh water, when erect. The scow is 6m wide, 12 m . Long and 2.4 m. high.
The center of gravity of the scow is 1.8 m above the bottom along the vertical axis of symmetry.
What is the max single weight that can be moved transversely from the center of the unloaded scow over the
side without sinking the scow?
O 199.47 kN
O 1271.38 kN
O 65.20 kN
O 254.28 kN](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F939dad3b-6e94-438b-b59d-9e1169b30278%2Fc1d076fc-5d56-4e11-b7e1-9c34aeee55f7%2Fv6eb3ws_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A loaded scow has draft of 1.8 m in fresh water, when erect. The scow is 6m wide, 12 m . Long and 2.4 m. high.
The center of gravity of the scow is 1.8 m above the bottom along the vertical axis of symmetry.
What is the max single weight that can be moved transversely from the center of the unloaded scow over the
side without sinking the scow?
O 199.47 kN
O 1271.38 kN
O 65.20 kN
O 254.28 kN
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