A solid cylinder of diameter D and height H having a relative density of S floats in water with its axis vertical (as shown in given figure). Obtain an expression of the maximum value of HID for which the cylinder will float in stable equlbrium with its axis vertical. B
A solid cylinder of diameter D and height H having a relative density of S floats in water with its axis vertical (as shown in given figure). Obtain an expression of the maximum value of HID for which the cylinder will float in stable equlbrium with its axis vertical. B
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Transcribed Image Text:A solid cylinder of diameter D and height H
having a relative density of S floats in water with its axis vertical (as shown
in given figure). Obtain an expression of the maximum value of H/D for
which the cyllinder will float in stable equillbrium with its axis vertical.
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