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Centre of Buoyancy Formula

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Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body is the center of the gravity of the volume of water which a body displaces. Check FAQs

B c = \frac{d}{2}

B_c - Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body?d - Depth of Immersed Object in Water?

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0.525 = \frac{1.05}{2}

0.525m = \frac{1.05m}{2}

0.525 = \frac{1.05}{2}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

B c = \frac{d}{2}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

∴

B c = \frac{1.05m}{2}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

∴

B c = \frac{1.05}{2}

LAST Step Evaluate

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B c = 0.525m

Centre of Buoyancy Formula Elements

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Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body

Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body is the center of the gravity of the volume of water which a body displaces.

Symbol: B_c

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body

Depth of Immersed Object in Water

Depth of Immersed Object in Water is the distance from the top of fluids surface to the bottom of the immersed body or object.

Symbol: d

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Depth of Immersed Object in Water

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Go Volume of fluid displaced

V = \frac{W}{ρ df}

Go Meta-centric height in experimental method

GM = (\frac{w 1 \cdot D}{W fv \cdot \tan (θ)})

How to Evaluate Centre of Buoyancy?

Centre of Buoyancy evaluator uses Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body = (Depth of Immersed Object in Water)/2 to evaluate the Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body, The Centre of Buoyancy is the point, through which the force of buoyancy is supposed to act. It is defined as half the depth of block in the fluid. Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body is denoted by B_c symbol.

How to evaluate Centre of Buoyancy using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Centre of Buoyancy, enter Depth of Immersed Object in Water (d) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Centre of Buoyancy

What is the formula to find Centre of Buoyancy?

The formula of Centre of Buoyancy is expressed as Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body = (Depth of Immersed Object in Water)/2. Here is an example- 0.525 = (1.05)/2.

How to calculate Centre of Buoyancy?

With Depth of Immersed Object in Water (d) we can find Centre of Buoyancy using the formula - Centre of Buoyancy for Floating Body = (Depth of Immersed Object in Water)/2.

Can the Centre of Buoyancy be negative?

No, the Centre of Buoyancy, measured in Length cannot be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Centre of Buoyancy?

Centre of Buoyancy is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Centre of Buoyancy can be measured.

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