What is meant by Centre of Buoyancy?



What is meant by Centre of Buoyancy?..

Answer / Arif Mohammad Ansari

The Centre of Buoyancy (CB) is a vertical line where the buoyant force acts on a floating body. This point is crucial in maintaining stability since it determines how the weight and buoyancy forces are balanced.

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