Annex E – 3 Deck Monohull Geometry and Powering

M.Sc. Naval Architecture Ship Design Exercise 2007

Group 4 – AAW Monohull

ANNEX E – 3 DECK MONOHULL GEOMETRY MODEL

MONOHULL GEOMETRY/POWER MODEL

Technical Assumptions                  
Geometry           Stability      
Depth D 9.5 m     Required GM Gmreq 2.00 m
Superstructure Proportion vs 0.25       Deck Height ∆H 2.50 m
Block Coefficient Cb 0.50       Minimum Double Bottom Height R 2.00 m
Prismatic Coefficient Cp 0.62       D3 Min   9.50 m
Flare/Sheer Factor Kf 1.1       D4 Min   12 m
Flare Angle Above Waterline (Kf) 10 degrees            
Superstructure Length Proportion Ksl 0.3              
Midship Section Coefficient Cm 0.81       Density of Sea Water ρ 1.026 tonnes/m^3

Calculated Values                  
Volumes           Form Parameters      
Overall Density of Frigate ρ~ 0.293 tonnes/m^3 ~0.3?   Circular M Circ M 8.15495206 
Main Hull Displacement Proportion ρ~m 0.391 tonnes/m^3     Vertical Prismatic Coefficient Cv 0.00184389 
Main Hull Volume Vm 12597 m^3     Waterplane Area Coefficient Cw 0.7654321  
Superstructure Volume Vs 4199 m^3     Waterplane Inertia Coefficient Cit 0.60221477  
Displaced Volume DV 4925.878 m^3            
            Stability Parameters      
Dimensions           Metacentric Height GM 1.79665637 m
Length L 138.755 m     Keel to CoG KG 5.4684375 m
Beam B 14.760 m     Keel to CoB KB 2.83493215 m
Draught T 4.936 m     CoB to Metacentre BM 4.43016173 m
Depth D 9.500 m            
Freeboard F 4.564 m     Beam to Draught Ratio B/T 2.99049025 ~3.1?
Superstructure Length Ls 41.627 m     Beam to Depth Ratio B/D 1.55365087 ~1.5?
Superstructure Depth Ds 6.834 m     Length to Beam Ratio L/B 9.40096087 ~8.5?
F + Ds   11.399 m     Draught to Depth Ratio T/D 0.51953049 ~0.5?

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M.Sc. Naval Architecture Ship Design Exercise 2007
Group 4 – AAW Monohull

Length to Depth Ratio L/D 14.6058111 <13?

Enter Iterative Values       Calculated Power      

Total Mass In W 5054 tonnes Reynolds Number Rn 8.40E+08  
Total Volume In V 16796 m^3 Froude Number Fn 0.20  
Speed   14 knots Total Resistance RT 140.68 knots
  Effective Power PE 1.01 MW

Total Values - With margins     Effective Power Appended PEA 1.11 MW

Total Displacement 5053.95tonnes Shaft Power (MW) Ps 1.71 MW
Total Volume 16796.21m^3 Sea Margin   10.00 %
Total Area 6718.48m^2 Shaft Power (MW) Ps 1.88 MW

COST £ 218455434.44

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