Question: Given a wall - sided box barge floating in sea water with length between perpendiculars of 2 0 0 f t . , beam of

Given a wall-sided box barge floating in sea water with length between perpendiculars of 200
ft., beam of 45 ft . and draft of 7 ft . The longitudinal second moment of area about the LCF is
ILlcf=3.0107ft4. and the LCF is located at midship. A 40.0 LT weight is placed on the cen-
terline of the barge 55ft. aft of midship.
Find the following
a.) MT1"
b.) TPI
c.) Parallel sinkage (in feet)
c.) Change in trim (in feet)
Given a wall - sided box barge floating in sea

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