UPSETTING LEVER


Meaning of UPSETTING LEVER in English

Naval Archit.

the horizontal distance between the center of gravity, acting downward, and the center of buoyancy, acting upward, when they are so placed as to form a couple (upsetting couple) tending to capsize the boat.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .