Naval Architecture Basic Equations & Conversions
Naval Architecture Basic Equations & Conversions
The following equations and conversions will be given as part of exams: Densities of water at 59F: FW = 1.94 lb-s2/ft4 gFW = 62.4 lb/ft3 Miscellaneous: 1 LT = 2240 lb 1 ft3 = 7.4805 gal SW = 1.99 lb-s2/ft4 gSW = 64 lb/ft3 g = 32.17 ft/s2 1 kt = 1.688 ft/s
AWP = 2 y ( x)dx
0
ASect = 2 y ( z )dz
0
S = ASect ( x)dx
0
LCF =
2 xy ( x)dx
0
AWP
x (1y 0 + 4 y1 + 2 y 2 + 4 y3 + 2 y 4 + 4 y5 + ... + 4 y n1 + 1y n ) , n = even number 3 L pp AWP ( ft 2 ) w wl x = FB = g TPS = Trim = TPI = 2 # of stations 1 TPI MT 1" in ft 420 LT
y( x)dx =
Phyd = gz
Tmean =
T fwd + Taft
2
KM = KB + BM = KG + GM
wt = GM tan
T fwd / aft =
KG new =
TCG new =
FSC =
t it SS
GM eff = GM FSC e = L f Lo
Righting Moment = GZ
=
= VS LS
L f Lo Lo
CT =
1 2
=
RT SV 2
LS LM
VM LM
F A EHP p = PC = SHP
My I
E=
RT VS ft lb 550 sec HP
EHP =
T
1 2
Rn =
LV
2 = T
k m
Fn =
V gL
prop =
2 1 + 1 + Ct
Ct =
AOV A 2
wl BG
e = w
w 2VS cos
g
tan =