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Record 1 2017-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Shipbuilding
DEF

... the state of a ship that is unstable when upright (i.e. has a negative metacentric height) and therefore takes on an angle of heel to either port or starboard.

Key term(s)
  • loll angle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Constructions navales
CONT

On dit qu’un navire a une stabilité négative (angle de gîte permanente) lorsqu’il est instable à la verticale en raison d’une hauteur métacentrique (GM) négative, mais qu’il devient stable à un certain angle d’inclinaison.

Spanish

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