Akron Sail and Power Squadron Sail Class
Chapter 7 "Stability"
The concepts of
center of gravity
and
buoyancy
are related to the stability of a sailboat. The force of the wind on the sails is counteracted by the
righting moment
of the vessel.
Where to find answers to the Homework Questions:
1 - paragraph 1
2 - paragraph 2
3 - paragraph 5,14,15
4 - paragraph 8
5 - paragraph 14, 15
6 - paragraph 15
7 - paragraph 29
8 - paragraph 16, 17
9 - paragraph 22
10 - paragraph 2, 4
11 - paragraph 21
12 - paragraph 22
13 - paragraph 28
14 - paragraph 6, 7
2 - paragraph 2
