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Category: Stability

Damage stability Deterministic method

August 25, 2024 admin Stability Leave a comment

Deterministic Damage Stability This is a traditional method of assessment of the stability of a ship when it is flooded.

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Parametric & Synchronous Rolling: –

August 22, 2024 admin Stability Leave a comment

Parametric rolling occurs when the pitching period is either equal to or half of that of the rolling period. Large

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The Trapezoidal Rule

April 17, 2021 admin Stability Leave a comment

Stability is the science of calculating the ability of ship to remain upright in all Conditions of weather and seas.

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inclining experiment

Inclining Experiment

December 31, 2019 admin Stability Leave a comment

Why the vessel has to be inclined ??? To obtain the metacentric height it is necessary to determine the position

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stable equilibrium

Transverse Stability

December 15, 2019 admin Stability Leave a comment

Basic Understanding In very broad terms, the ability of a vessel to maintain the true vertical can be termed as

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grounding

Grounding Theory & Numericals

December 8, 2019 admin Stability One comment

Theory 1. Grounding is similar to dry-docking, but with certain modifications as follows : a.  Ship may have any displacement.

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Dry Docking (Theory & Numericals)

November 27, 2019 admin Stability 2 comments

Theory 1. During dry docking the ship shall be in as light a condition as possible. 2. It shall be

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Bilging (Theory & Numericals)

November 27, 2019 admin Stability Leave a comment

What is Bilging Bilging is said to occur when ingress of water takes place into the vessel from a point

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Damage Stability

November 24, 2019 admin Stability Leave a comment

Reg. 25 Ch II – 1 of SOLAS deals with subdivision & damage stability of Cargo Ships. Reg.25-8: Master shall

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Angle Of Loll

November 24, 2019 admin Stability Leave a comment

When a ship with negative initial metacentric height is inclined to a small angle, the righting lever is negative, resulting

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