limit of positive stability

noun

The maximum angle at which a watercraft can heel without capsizing.

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angle of vanishing stability
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nounlimit of positive stability (plural limits of positive stability)

plural limits of positive stability · alternative LPS

  1. nauticalThe maximum angle at which a watercraft can heel without capsizing.

    Synonyms: angle of vanishing stability

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe maximum angle at which a watercraft can heel without capsizing.

Similar
angle of vanishing stability
Also see
angle of vanishing stability
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