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Forum: Other stuff 01 August 2012, 10:34
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Posted By tonto
Anything you add to the boat will make it ride...

Anything you add to the boat will make it ride lower. You are adding mass to the boat, therefore it sinks.
The only way to make the boat (marginally) ride higher would be to fill the void spaces...
Forum: Other stuff 29 July 2012, 11:06
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Posted By tonto
Not really, We are not weighing the boat in air,...

Not really, We are not weighing the boat in air, but in water, or more specifically, fully sumbmerged in water.

If you take the 3 tonne boat made from steel, the density of steel is approx...
Forum: Other stuff 27 July 2012, 07:17
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Posted By tonto
Mass Vs Weight

Nope!

Mass does not vary, so the mass of a 3 tonne boat is the same wherever it is, but the weight is different. Weight is affected by the environment it is in, Mass is not.

For example...
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