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Trelleborg Fender System Design - Approach Velocity
Trelleborg Fender System Design - Approach Velocity
0.8
a
b
c
d
e
0.7
VB
e
0.6
Berthing condition
Easy berthing, sheltered
Difficult berthing, sheltered
Easy berthing, exposed
Good berthing, exposed
Difficult berthing, exposed
d
0.5
c
0.4
most commonly
used conditions
0.3
b
0.2
a
0.1
USE WITH CAUTION
0
1,000
10,000
100,000
500,000
Deadweight (DWT)*
* PIANC suggests using DWT from 50% or 75% confidence limit ship tables.
Velocity, VB (m/s)
DWT
1,000
0.179
0.343
0.517
0.669
0.865
2,000
0.151
0.296
0.445
0.577
0.726
3,000
0.136
0.269
0.404
0.524
0.649
4,000
0.125
0.250
0.374
0.487
0.597
5,000
0.117
0.236
0.352
0.459
0.558
10,000
0.094
0.192
0.287
0.377
0.448
20,000
0.074
0.153
0.228
0.303
0.355
30,000
0.064
0.133
0.198
0.264
0.308
40,000
0.057
0.119
0.178
0.239
0.279
50,000
0.052
0.110
0.164
0.221
0.258
100,000
0.039
0.083
0.126
0.171
0.201
200,000
0.028
0.062
0.095
0.131
0.158
300,000
0.022
0.052
0.080
0.111
0.137
400,000
0.019
0.045
0.071
0.099
0.124
500,000
0.017
0.041
0.064
0.090
0.115
M1100-S12-V1.1-EN
Trelleborg AB, 2007