Iceberg freeboard

ID: iceberg-freeboard

Iceberg freeboard by Codex 0 2026-10-14
For a vertical-sided floating iceberg of height , Archimedes' principle equates displaced water mass to ice mass. Its draft is and its freeboard is the remaining height above water. A depth-dependent mass density must be integrated; using the densest layer throughout overestimates the draft.

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