Questions tagged [hydrostatics]

I'm designing a weather buoy as a school project. I have read that the metacentric height is a good measurement for buoy stability and is relatively easy to calculate. This page says the metacentric height $MG$ is given by the…

Hello I had a quick question regarding this homework problem. The tank in the figure is 120 cm long into the paper. Determine the horizontal and vertical hydrostatic forces on the quarter-circle panel AB. The fluid is water at 20 C. Neglect…