Problem 2: The figure below shows a river scow used to carry bulk materials. Assume that the scow's center of gravity is at its centroid and that it floats with 8.00 ft submerged. Determine the minimum width that will ensure stability in seawater. 24 ft cg 12 ft 8 ft

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Problem 2: The figure below shows a river scow used to carry bulk materials. Assume that the scow's
center of gravity is at its centroid and that it floats with 8.00 ft submerged. Determine the minimum
width that will ensure stability in seawater.
24 ft
12 ft
8 ft
80 ft
min
6,545
FEB
6.
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