How Do Ships Float?

3 minutes 4 seconds

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The technology that keeps huge cargo ships afloat is amazingly simple. A student in Naval Construction and Engineering at MIT explains just how simple it really is. Part of the "Science Out Loud" series.

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Runtime: 3 minutes 4 seconds

Topic: Science
Subtopic: Physics, Science Experiments
Grade/Interest Level: 8 - 12
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Release Year: 2015
Producer/Distributor: Mitk12 Videos
Series: Science Out Loud

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