Metacentric Height Apparatus Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in Africa
Product Code : LSK-TWL-10818
Quick Answer: The Metacentric Height Apparatus determines the metacentric height of a flat-bottomed ship model, loaded and unloaded, floating in a 60 x 60 x 30 cm tank.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Flat-bottomed semi-circular ship model, 380 x 250 x 170 mm
Tank 60 x 60 x 30 cm with piezometer tube and transparent front
Crossbar with movable weights at known distances
Pointer measures angle of heel up to +/-15°
Five extra hanging weights, 50 gm each
Epoxy-painted tank interior
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Ship model
380 x 250 x 170 mm
Tank
60 x 60 x 30 cm
Heel angle scale
Up to +/-15°
Extra weights
Five, 50 gm each
About This Product
The ship model has provision to put load on the deck or at the base and an arrangement to measure the inclination due to loading. A crossbar carries movable weights at known distances from the vertical axis through the C.G., and a pointer measures the angle of heel up to +/-15°. LSS Africa can arrange export of the Metacentric Height Apparatus to Indonesia, Palestine, Mauritius, Bulgaria and Venezuela.
Frequently Asked Questions
What weights come with the Metacentric Height Apparatus?
Five additional hanging weights of 50 gm each, plus movable weights on the crossbar.
