Question: Problem 2 1 : A barge ( seen in Figure ) measuring 1 5 m by 4 m and 3 m deep, has 9 0

Problem 21: A barge (seen in Figure) measuring 15m by 4m and 3m deep, has 900kgm3
density. It carries a load of 150kN. The barge floats in sea water with a density of 1.090
kgm3.
a) Find the barges sinking depth.
b) Find it's metacentric height and determine the stability of barge if it moves sideway with
6 angular tilt.
c) Find the change in moment of the buoyoncy force.
Problem 2 1 : A barge ( seen in Figure )

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