center of buoyancy meaning

UK US /ˈsɛntɚ ʌv ˈbɔɪənsi/ 6 syllables

center of buoyancy (noun): (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object.

Definition of center of buoyancy

  1. (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object

    Synonyms: centre of buoyancy, center of immersion, centre of immersion

    Type of: center of mass

How to pronounce center of buoyancy

center of buoyancy is pronounced /ˈsɛntɚ ʌv ˈbɔɪənsi/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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