Radius of Gyration of Body in Buoyancy And Floatation Formulas

The Radius of Gyration of Body is defined as the radial distance to a point that would have a moment of inertia the same as the body’s actual distribution of mass. And is denoted by k_G. Radius of Gyration of Body is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radius of Gyration of Body is always negative.

Formulas to find Radius of Gyration of Body in Buoyancy And Floatation

fxRadius of Gyration of Body given Time PeriodGo

Buoyancy And Floatation formulas that make use of Radius of Gyration of Body

fxTime Period of One Complete OscillationsGo

List of variables in Buoyancy And Floatation formulas

fx Time Period of Rolling Go

fx Metacentric Height Go

FAQ

What is the Radius of Gyration of Body?

The Radius of Gyration of Body is defined as the radial distance to a point that would have a moment of inertia the same as the body’s actual distribution of mass. Radius of Gyration of Body is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radius of Gyration of Body is always negative.

Can the Radius of Gyration of Body be negative?

Yes, the Radius of Gyration of Body, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Radius of Gyration of Body?

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

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