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22 SHIP FORM CALCULATIONS
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wherever the origin is taken. The curve extends from x = -h to x. = +h
and the area under it is:
It would be convenient to be able to express the area of the figure as a
simple sum of the ordinates each multiplied by some factor to be
determined. Assuming that A can be represented by:
