transverse metacenter

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transverse metacenter [trans¦vərs ′med·ə‚sen·tər]

(naval architecture)

The point of intersection of the vertical through the center of buoyancy of a ship in the position of equilibrium with the vertical through the new center of buoyancy when the ship is slightly heeled.

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