Moment to trim question on hull extension

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  1. TANSL
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    Centroid of submerged body is COB. The centroid of flotation is the barycenter of the waterplane area.
    You need to manege the total COG so that it is at the same distance from transom than COB.
     
    TANSL, Jan 10, 2022
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    understood thank you!!
     
    dannyboy, Jan 10, 2022
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    You are welcome. Do not hesitate to consult what you need if you want it through PMs
     
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