Tables for Calculation of

Hydrostatic Curves
(Trapezoidal Rules)

Major
Class
Name
Instructor
Date

School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Ship's Principle Dimensions

Overall length LOA=

Length between perpendiculars LPP=

Moulded breadth B=

Moulded draft d=

Moulded depth D=

Full-load Displacement =

Calculating factors
L=

L=

d=

2(L)3=

m3

Weight density of the water =

t/m3

Calculating equations
No.

Items

Equations

Units

Waterpalne area
Longitudinal position of center
of floatation
Volume of displacement
Displacement
Tons per cm
Longitudinal position of center
of buoyancy
Vertical position of center of
buoyancy
Transverse inertial moment of
waterplane
Longitudinal inertial moment
of waterplane
Transverse metacentric radius
Logitudinal metacentric radius
Moment to change trim 1cm
Waterplane coefficient
Midship coefficient
Block coefficient
Prismatic coefficient

Aw=2L

m2

No. of
Table
Table

xF=L/

Table

i =d/2
= i
TPC= Aw/100

m3
t
t/cm

Table
Table
Table

xB=d/2 i

Table

ZB=KB=di-d/
2 i

Table

IT=2/3L

m4

Table

IL=2(L)3- Aw xF2

m4

Table

BM=IT/ i
BML=IL/ i
MTC=BML/100L
CWP= Aw/LB
CM= AM/Bd
CB= /LBd
CP=CB/CM

m
m
t-m

Table
Table
Table
Table
Table
Table
Table

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16

Table

Table for calculation of Aw, xF, IT, IL, CWP

No. of waterline

L=

m,

2/3L=

m,

2(L)3=

m3

Multipliers
for
calculating
the inertial
moments
of area

Product
of ()
()

Product
of ()
()

(half-ord
inates

No. of
transverse
sections

half-ordinates
(m)

Multipliers
for
calculating
the static
moments
of area

-10
-9
18
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

100
81
64
49
36
25
16
9
4
1
0
1
4
9
16
25
36
49
64
81
100

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10amid
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

d=

)3

Sum '
Correction
Sum after
correction
Calculation
equations
Result

Aw=2L
(m2)

CWP= Aw/LB

xF=L
/
(m)

IL=2(
L)3
- Aw xF2
(m4)

IT=2/3
L
(m4)

Table

Table for calculation of Aw, xF, IT, IL, CWP

No. of waterline

L=

m,

2/3L=

m,

2(L)3=

m3

Multipliers
for
calculating
the inertial
moments
of area

Product
of ()
()

Product
of ()
()

(half-ord
inates

No. of
transverse
sections

half-ordinates
(m)

Multipliers
for
calculating
the static
moments
of area

-10
-9
18
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

100
81
64
49
36
25
16
9
4
1
0
1
4
9
16
25
36
49
64
81
100

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10amid
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

d=

)3

Sum '
Correction
Sum after
correction
Calculation
equations
Result

Aw=2L
(m2)

CWP= Aw/LB

xF=L
/
(m)

IL=2(
L)3
- Aw xF2
(m4)

IT=2/3
L
(m4)

Table

Table for calculation of Aw, xF, IT, IL, CWP

No. of waterline

L=

m,

2/3L=

m,

2(L)3=

m3

Multipliers
for
calculating
the inertial
moments
of area

Product
of ()
()

Product
of ()
()

(half-ord
inates

No. of
transverse
sections

half-ordinates
(m)

Multipliers
for
calculating
the static
moments
of area

-10
-9
18
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

100
81
64
49
36
25
16
9
4
1
0
1
4
9
16
25
36
49
64
81
100

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10amid
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

d=

)3

Sum '
Correction
Sum after
correction
Calculation
equations
Result

Aw=2L
(m2)

CWP= Aw/LB

xF=L
/
(m)

IL=2(
L)3
- Aw xF2
(m4)

IT=2/3
L
(m4)

Table Table for calculation of , , CB, TPC

L=

No. of
waterlines

m, d/2=

Draft
di (m)

Waterplane
area
Awi
(m2)

Pair
sum of
()

t/m3

m, =

Sum
of
from
the top
to the
bottom

Volume
Displaof
displa- cement
cement i=
i =
()
(t)
d/2()
(m3)

LBd

Block
coefficient
CBi=
i /(L
Bdi)

TPC
TPCi=(
)
/100
(t/cm)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Table Table for calculation of xB

d=

m, d/2=

No. of
waterline
s

Waterplane
area Awi
(m2)

Longitudinal
position of
center of
floatation
xFi (m)

Product
of ()
()

Pair sum
of ()

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

m
Volume
Sum of of displa() from
cement
the top to
i
the bottom
(m3)

xBi=d
/
2 i
(m)

Table Table for calculation of KB

d=

m, d/2=

No. of
waterline
s

Volume
of displacement
i
(m3)

Pair sum
of ()

Sum of
()
from the
top to the
bottom

d/2()
/ i

Draft di
(m)

Vertical
position of CB
KBi=()-()
(m)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Table Table for calculation of BM, BML, KM, KML

No. of
waterlines

Volume
of
displacement
i
(m3)

Transverse
inertial
momen
t ITi
(m4)

Longitudinal
inertial
momen
t ILi
(m4)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

BMi=(

BMLi=(

)/()
(m)

)/()

(m3)

KMi=(

KBi
(m)

)+(

) (m)

KMLi=(
)+(
) (m)

Table Table for calculation of MTC

No. of
waterlines

Displacement
(t)

Logitudinal
metacentric
radius BMLi
(m)

Product of
() ()

Length L
(m)

Moment to
change trim
1cm
MTCi=()
()
/100/()
(m)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Table Table for calculation of CM, CP

No. of
waterlines

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Half-ordinates
of
midship
section
(m)

Pair
sum of
()

Sum of
()
from the
top to
the
bottom

Area of
midship
section
AMi=
d()
(m2)

Bdi

Midship
coefficient
CMi=A
Mi/(Bdi)

Block
coefficient
CBi

Prismatic
coefficient
CPi=CBi
/CMi