CHAPTER – 24

KN CURVES

Chapter – 24

KN Curves

Exercise -21

Answer 1

Given:-
1 W = 81000 t
2 KG = 10.21 m
3 FSM = 6800 tm

FSC = FSM
W

FSC = 6800
81000

FSC = 0.084 m

KG(f) = KG(s) + FSC

KG(f) = 10.21 + 0.084

KG(f) = 10.294 m

KM = KG(f) + GM

13.160 = 10.294 + GM

2.866 = GM

Heel KN - KG * SinѲ = GZ(m)

0 0 - 0 = 0.000
10 2.3 - 1.7875 = 0.512
20 4.8 - 3.5207 = 1.279
30 7.4 - 5.1470 = 2.253
45 9.9 - 7.2789 = 2.621
60 11.1 - 8.9148 = 2.185
75 11.3 - 9.9432 = 1.357

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GZ at 40° is 2.57m

Answer 2

Given:-
1 W = 19943 t
2 KG = 7.326 m
3 FSM = 1342 tm

FSC = FSM
W

FSC = 1342
19943

FSC = 0.0673 m

KG(f) = KG(s) + FSC

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KG(f) = 7.326 + 0.0673

KG(f) = 7.3933 m

KM = KG(f) + GM

8.461 = 7.3933 + GM

1.068 = GM

Heel
KN - KG * SinѲ = GZ(m)
0 0 - 0 = 0.000
5 0.811 - 0.644 = 0.167
10 1.626 - 1.2838 = 0.342
20 3.12 - 2.5287 = 0.591
30 4.475 - 3.6966 = 0.778
45 6.169 - 5.2278 = 0.941
60 7.268 - 6.4028 = 0.865
75 7.727 - 7.1414 = 0.586

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Maximum GZ of 0.95m takes place at 47° Heel

Answer 3

Given:-
1 W = 26000 t
2 KG = 7.014 m
3 FSM = 7200 tm

FSC = FSM
W

FSC = 7200
26000

FSC = 0.2769 m

KG(f) = KG(s) + FSC

KG(f) = 7.014 + 0.2769

KG(f) = 7.2909 m

KM = KG(f) + GM

21.592 = 7.2909 + GM

14.301 = GM

Heel KN - KG * SinѲ = GZ(m)

0 0 - 0 = 0.000
10 4.2 - 1.2661 = 2.934
20 7.2 - 2.4936 = 4.706
30 9.3 - 3.6455 = 5.655
45 11.4 - 5.1555 = 6.245
60 12.1 - 6.3141 = 5.786
75 12.2 - 7.0425 = 5.158

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Maximum GZ of 6.24m takes place at 46° Heel

Answer 4

Given:-
1 W = 13250 t
2 KG = 6.427 m
3 FSM = 1200 tm

FSC = FSM
W

FSC = 1200
13250

FSC = 0.0906 m

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KG(f) = KG(s) + FSC

KG(f) = 6.427 + 0.0906

KG(f) = 6.5176 m

KM = KG(f) + GM

8.167 = 6.5176 + GM

1.649 = GM

Heel
KN - KG * SinѲ = GZ(m)
0 0 - 0 = 0.000
5 0.797 - 0.568 = 0.229
10 1.592 - 1.1318 = 0.460
20 3.147 - 2.2291 = 0.918
30 4.723 - 3.2588 = 1.464
45 6.722 - 4.6086 = 2.113
60 7.771 - 5.6444 = 2.127
75 8.042 - 6.2955 = 1.747

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GZ = 1.6m at 33° and 81°

Answer 5

Given:-
1 W = 60000 t
2 KG = 8.661 m
3 FSM = 5020 tm

FSC = FSM
W

FSC = 5020
60000

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FSC = 0.0837 m

KG(f) = KG(s) + FSC

KG(f) = 8.661 + 0.0837

KG(f) = 8.7447 m

KM = KG(f) + GM

13.663 = 8.7447 + GM

4.918 = GM

Heel KN - KG * SinѲ = GZ(m)

0 0 - 0 = 0.000
10 2.6 - 1.5185 = 1.082
20 5.2 - 2.9909 = 2.209
30 7.7 - 4.3723 = 3.328
45 10.8 - 6.1834 = 4.617
60 11.8 - 7.5731 = 4.227
75 11.8 - 8.4467 = 3.353

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Deck edge immersion will take place at 30°

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