( ( ( Hydrostatic behavior ) ( of ( ( ( ( ( ( ( floating ( and ( submerged bodies ) ) ) , ) ( lift ( and ( drag forces ) ) ) ) , ) ( water waves ) ) and ) wave ) ) ) ( ( forces ( on ( ( ships and ) platforms ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (JJ Hydrostatic) (NN behavior)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (JJ floating) (CC and) (JJ submerged) (NNS bodies)) (, ,) (NP (NN lift) (CC and) (NN drag) (NNS forces)) (, ,) (NP (NN water) (NNS waves)) (CC and) (NP (NN wave))))) (VP (VBZ forces) (PP (IN on) (NP (NNS ships) (CC and) (NNS platforms)))) (. .)))
Hydrostatic behavior of floating and submerged bodies, lift and drag forces, water waves and wave forces on ships and platforms.
(ROOT (S (SBAR (IN If) (S (NP (DT the) (JJ buoyant) (NN force)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (ADJP (JJR greater)) (PP (IN than) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN force)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN gravity)))))) (S (VP (VBG acting) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT a) (NN ship)))))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (MD will) (VP (VB float))) (. .)))
If the buoyant force is greater than the force of gravity acting on a ship, it will float.