The capsize screening value C should be less than 2 if a boat is to be considered

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The capsize screening value C should be less than 2 if a boat is to be considered safe for ocean sailing. The formula is given as C = 4d-1/3b where d is the displacement in pounds and b is the beam width in feet. The exponent of -1/3 means that the cube root of d will be taken and then the reciprocal of that number will be used in the multiplication.


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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013

ISBN: 9781285586618

31st Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill

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