Half-Circle and Vee Chine Pontoons Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-FMP-11296
Quick Answer: The Half-Circle and Vee Chine Pontoons are used to determine the metacentric height, and so the metacentre, of a floating pontoon. This is found by graphic analysis of the angles of tilt of the pontoon with various centres of gravity.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Determines the metacentric height and metacentre of a floating pontoon
Graphic analysis of tilt angles for various centres of gravity
Bench-mounted; no services required
Compact, needing little storage space
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Experiment
Metacentric height of a floating pontoon
Method
Graphic analysis of tilt angles with various centres of gravity
Mounting
Bench-mounted
Services
None required
About This Product
Students shift the centre of gravity, record how far the pontoon tilts and plot the results to find where the metacentre lies. With no services needed, the experiment can be set up on an ordinary bench for class demonstrations. Educational Instrument can arrange export supply of the Half-Circle and Vee Chine Pontoons to Samoa, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus and Estonia.