Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Center of gravity Vs. Center of Bouyancy

["Captain Nemo" <vulcania@interpac.net>]

Hi Carsten,

Graf Zeppelin?  Wasn't that a German rock group?  ;-)



----- Original Message -----
From: "Carsten Standfuß" <MerlinSub@t-online.de>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Center of gravity Vs. Center of Bouyancy


> No buoyancy in air ? Don't tell this Graf Zeppelin..
>
> Carsten :-)
>
> Captain Nemo schrieb:
> >
> > Sorry Ed, buy no, that's not correct.  Center of Gravity is a function
of
> > Center of Buoyancy versus Center of Weight.  There would be no buoyancy
if
> > the submarine were hanging from a cable out of water and surrounded by
air.
> > What you're describing here is Center of Weight.
> >
> > VBR,
> >
> > Pat
>