The bottom of a flat-bottom aluminum boat has an area = 4 m2 and the mass of the boat is 65 kg.?
Nov 26, 2007 by Zeezee | Posted in Physics
The bottom of a flat-bottom aluminum boat has an space = 4 m2 and the mass of the boat is 65 kg. If two fishermen and their fishing gear with total mass of 375 kg are placed in the boat, how much moderate will the boat ride in water? (water density = 1000 kg/m3)
In either covering, the boat is at equilibrium, which means the sum of the forces acting on it is 0. Weight is a downward force and is countered by the bedew dilute's buoyancy force (F_B).
-W + F_B = 0, W = Mg, F_B = P_B * A_b
P_B = buoyancy pressure of water = p_w * g * d
where p_w = density of water
g = acceleration of sobriety
d = depth of water that the boat/cargo submerges to
A_b = area of the boat in direct contact with water
M = mass of the boat and any merchandise or occupants
Getting back to the above force equation:
F_B = W
p_w * g * d * A_b = Mg
Since g is present on both sides of the equation, it can be canceled out:
p_w * d * A_b = M
You are dealing with two scenarios....the first is when the boat is empty, the favour when the boat is occupied. In other words....
(1) p_w * d_b * A_b = M_b and
(2) p_w * d_bf * A_b = M_bf
where
d_b = depth that the empty boat submerges to
d_bf = depth that the boat submerges to when it's "full"
(fisherman and their outfit are onboard)
M_b = mass of the boat
M_bf = mass of the boat, fisherman, & cargo
You are interested in finding the quantity (d_bf - d_b), the balance in the submergence that the boat experiences when the fisherman and their gear are present. If you subtract the 1st scenario from the 2nd one, you can isolate this quantity:
p_w * A_b * (d_bf - d_b) = (M_bf - M_b)
d_bf - d_b = (M_bf - M_b)/(p_w * A_b)
= 375 kg/(1000 kg m^-3 * 4 m^2)
= 375 kg/4000 kg m^-1
= 0.09375 meters
The boat submerges an additional 0.09375 m when the fisherman and their accessories are inside it.
The K-Factor | Nov 26, 2007
In either the reality, the boat is at equilibrium, which means the sum of the forces acting on it is 0. Weight is a downward force and is countered by the first's buoyancy force (F_B).
-W + F_B = 0, W = Mg, F_B = P_B * A_b
P_B = buoyancy pressure of water = p_w * g * d
where p_w = density of water
g = acceleration of momentousness
d = depth of water that the boat/cargo submerges to
A_b = area of the boat in direct contact with water
M = mass of the boat and any carload or occupants
Getting back to the above force equation:
F_B = W
p_w * g * d * A_b = Mg
Since g is present on both sides of the equation, it can be canceled out:
p_w * d * A_b = M
You are dealing with two scenarios....the first is when the boat is empty, the number two when the boat is occupied. In other words....
(1) p_w * d_b * A_b = M_b and
(2) p_w * d_bf * A_b = M_bf
where
d_b = depth that the empty boat submerges to
d_bf = depth that the boat submerges to when it's "full"
(fisherman and their paraphernalia are onboard)
M_b = mass of the boat
M_bf = mass of the boat, fisherman, & cargo
You are interested in finding the quantity (d_bf - d_b), the nature in the submergence that the boat experiences when the fisherman and their gear are present. If you subtract the 1st scenario from the 2nd one, you can isolate this quantity:
p_w * A_b * (d_bf - d_b) = (M_bf - M_b)
d_bf - d_b = (M_bf - M_b)/(p_w * A_b)
= 375 kg/(1000 kg m^-3 * 4 m^2)
= 375 kg/4000 kg m^-1
= 0.09375 meters
The boat submerges an additional 0.09375 m when the fisherman and their fixtures are inside it.
The K-Factor | Nov 26, 2007
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